GTN
Glentanner Station
New Zealand
11,711 km
7,277 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,711 km
7,277 mi / 6,324 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.25h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GTN KTM
Airport Name Glentanner Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GTN KTM
ICAO Code NZGT VNKT
City Glentanner Station Kathmandu
Country New Zealand Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,824 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -43.910000, 170.130000 27.700000, 85.360000

Glentanner Station (GTN) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glentanner Airport (GTN) in Glentanner Station, New Zealand to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,711 kilometers (7,277 miles / 6,324 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 New Zealand 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 19:25 in Glentanner Station, it's 12:10 in Kathmandu. With a 7.25-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 2,566 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Glentanner Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Glentanner Station (GTN) follows a heading of 132° (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 Glentanner Airport (GTN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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