KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,850 km
4,878 miles
LUR
Cape Lisburne
United States
Distance
7,850 km
4,878 mi / 4,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM LUR
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport
IATA Code KTM LUR
ICAO Code VNKT PALU
City Kathmandu Cape Lisburne
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Anchorage
Elevation 4,390 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 68.880000, -166.110000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Cape Lisburne (LUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) in Cape Lisburne, United States is 7,850 kilometers (4,878 miles / 4,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 04:09 in Kathmandu, it's 13:24 in Cape Lisburne. With a 14.75-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 4,376 feet between the two airports. Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Cape Lisburne (LUR) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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