KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
16,698 km
10,376 miles
TRQ
Tarauaca
Brazil
Distance
16,698 km
10,376 mi / 9,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
306°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

KTM TRQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Tarauaca Airport
IATA Code KTM TRQ
ICAO Code VNKT SBTK
City Kathmandu Tarauaca
Country Nepal Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Rio_Branco
Elevation 4,390 ft 646 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -8.160000, -70.780000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tarauaca (TRQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Tarauaca Airport (TRQ) in Tarauaca, Brazil is 16,698 kilometers (10,376 miles / 9,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 20:08 in Kathmandu, it's 09:23 in Tarauaca. With a 10.75-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 3,744 feet between the two airports. Tarauaca Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Tarauaca (TRQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 46° (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 Tarauaca Airport (TRQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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