GPO
General Pico
Argentina
16,976 km
10,548 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
16,976 km
10,548 mi / 9,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

GPO KTM
Airport Name General Pico Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GPO KTM
ICAO Code SAZG VNKT
City General Pico Kathmandu
Country Argentina Nepal
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 459 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -35.700000, -63.760000 27.700000, 85.360000

General Pico (GPO) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Pico Airport (GPO) in General Pico, Argentina to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 16,976 kilometers (10,548 miles / 9,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Argentina with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:03 in General Pico, it's 12:48 in Kathmandu. With a 8.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,931 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than General Pico Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to General Pico (GPO) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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