KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
11,912 km
7,402 miles
RNH
New Richmond
United States
Distance
11,912 km
7,402 mi / 6,432 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

KTM RNH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport New Richmond Regional Airport
IATA Code KTM RNH
ICAO Code VNKT KRNH
City Kathmandu New Richmond
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Chicago
Elevation 4,390 ft 998 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 45.150000, -92.540000

Kathmandu (KTM) to New Richmond (RNH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to New Richmond Regional Airport (RNH) in New Richmond, United States is 11,912 kilometers (7,402 miles / 6,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 18:55 in Kathmandu, it's 07:10 in New Richmond. 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 3,392 feet between the two airports. New Richmond Regional Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from New Richmond (RNH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 2° (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 New Richmond Regional Airport (RNH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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