KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
13,130 km
8,158 miles
PBF
Pine Bluff
United States
Distance
13,130 km
8,158 mi / 7,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

KTM PBF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field
IATA Code KTM PBF
ICAO Code VNKT KPBF
City Kathmandu Pine Bluff
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Chicago
Elevation 4,390 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 34.170000, -91.940000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Pine Bluff (PBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF) in Pine Bluff, United States is 13,130 kilometers (8,158 miles / 7,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 22:52 in Kathmandu, it's 11:07 in Pine Bluff. With a 11.75-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 4,184 feet between the two airports. Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Pine Bluff (PBF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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