KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
14,327 km
8,902 miles
LCL
Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Distance
14,327 km
8,902 mi / 7,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM LCL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport La Coloma Airport
IATA Code KTM LCL
ICAO Code VNKT MULM
City Kathmandu Pinar del Rio
Country Nepal Cuba
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Havana
Elevation 4,390 ft 131 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 22.340000, -83.640000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Pinar del Rio (LCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to La Coloma Airport (LCL) in Pinar del Rio, Cuba is 14,327 kilometers (8,902 miles / 7,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Cuba. 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 19:27 in Kathmandu, it's 08:42 in Pinar del Rio. With a 10.75-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 4,259 feet between the two airports. La Coloma Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Pinar del Rio (LCL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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