KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
10,086 km
6,267 miles
RCL
Redcliffe
Vanuatu
Distance
10,086 km
6,267 mi / 5,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM RCL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Redcliffe Airport
IATA Code KTM RCL
ICAO Code VNKT NVSR
City Kathmandu Redcliffe
Country Nepal Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Pacific/Efate
Elevation 4,390 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -15.470000, 167.840000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Redcliffe (RCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Redcliffe Airport (RCL) in Redcliffe, Vanuatu is 10,086 kilometers (6,267 miles / 5,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:52 in Kathmandu, it's 00:07 in Redcliffe. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,354 feet between the two airports. Redcliffe Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Redcliffe (RCL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 299° (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 Redcliffe Airport (RCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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