GLT
Gladstone
Australia
9,093 km
5,650 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,093 km
5,650 mi / 4,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.25h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GLT KTM
Airport Name Gladstone Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GLT KTM
ICAO Code YGLA VNKT
City Gladstone Kathmandu
Country Australia Nepal
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 64 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -23.870000, 151.220000 27.700000, 85.360000

Gladstone (GLT) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gladstone Airport (GLT) in Gladstone, Australia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,093 kilometers (5,650 miles / 4,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Gladstone, it's 02:13 in Kathmandu. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,326 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Gladstone Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Gladstone (GLT) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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