KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
11,381 km
7,072 miles
YLQ
La Tuque
Canada
Distance
11,381 km
7,072 mi / 6,145 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM YLQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport La Tuque Airport
IATA Code KTM YLQ
ICAO Code VNKT CYLQ
City Kathmandu La Tuque
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Toronto
Elevation 4,390 ft 548 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 47.410000, -72.790000

Kathmandu (KTM) to La Tuque (YLQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to La Tuque Airport (YLQ) in La Tuque, Canada is 11,381 kilometers (7,072 miles / 6,145 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Canada. 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 01:22 in Kathmandu, it's 14:37 in La Tuque. 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 3,842 feet between the two airports. La Tuque Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from La Tuque (YLQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 La Tuque Airport (YLQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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