KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
16,162 km
10,042 miles
PVH
Porto Velho
Brazil
Distance
16,162 km
10,042 mi / 8,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM PVH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport
IATA Code KTM PVH
ICAO Code VNKT SBPV
City Kathmandu Porto Velho
Country Nepal Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Porto_Velho
Elevation 4,390 ft 290 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -8.710000, -63.900000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Porto Velho (PVH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport (PVH) in Porto Velho, Brazil is 16,162 kilometers (10,042 miles / 8,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:26 in Kathmandu, it's 05:41 in Porto Velho. With a 9.75-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 4,100 feet between the two airports. Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Porto Velho (PVH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 53° (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 Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport (PVH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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