KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,711 km
7,899 miles
LNP
Wise
United States
Distance
12,711 km
7,899 mi / 6,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

KTM LNP
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Lonesome Pine Airport
IATA Code KTM LNP
ICAO Code VNKT KLNP
City Kathmandu Wise
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,684 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 36.990000, -82.530000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Wise (LNP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Lonesome Pine Airport (LNP) in Wise, United States is 12,711 kilometers (7,899 miles / 6,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 04:08 in Kathmandu, it's 17:23 in Wise. 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 1,706 feet between the two airports. Lonesome Pine Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Wise (LNP) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 12° (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 Lonesome Pine Airport (LNP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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