KEP
Nepalgunj
Nepal
11,278 km
7,008 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
11,278 km
7,008 mi / 6,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
16°
north northeast

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KEP SEA
Airport Name Nepalgunj Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code KEP SEA
ICAO Code VNNG KSEA
City Nepalgunj Seattle
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 540 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 28.100000, 81.670000 47.450000, -122.310000

Nepalgunj (KEP) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) in Nepalgunj, Nepal to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 11,278 kilometers (7,008 miles / 6,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:23 in Nepalgunj, it's 15:38 in Seattle. With a 13.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Nepalgunj (KEP) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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