IPN
Ipatinga
Brazil
14,661 km
9,110 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
14,661 km
9,110 mi / 7,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

IPN KTM
Airport Name Usiminas Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code IPN KTM
ICAO Code SBIP VNKT
City Ipatinga Kathmandu
Country Brazil Nepal
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 784 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -19.470000, -42.490000 27.700000, 85.360000

Ipatinga (IPN) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Usiminas Airport (IPN) in Ipatinga, Brazil to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 14,661 kilometers (9,110 miles / 7,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Brazil 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 16:16 in Ipatinga, it's 01:01 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 3,606 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Usiminas Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Ipatinga (IPN) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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