KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,326 km
7,659 miles
MMH
Mammoth Lakes
United States
Distance
12,326 km
7,659 mi / 6,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM MMH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mammoth Yosemite Airport
IATA Code KTM MMH
ICAO Code VNKT KMMH
City Kathmandu Mammoth Lakes
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4,390 ft 7,135 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 37.620000, -118.840000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Mammoth Lakes (MMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) in Mammoth Lakes, United States is 12,326 kilometers (7,659 miles / 6,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 21:09 in Kathmandu, it's 07:24 in Mammoth Lakes. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,745 feet between the two airports. Mammoth Yosemite Airport sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mammoth Lakes (MMH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 337° (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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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