Airport Comparison
| KTM | YPC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tribhuvan International Airport | Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport |
| IATA Code | KTM | YPC |
| ICAO Code | VNKT | CYPC |
| City | Kathmandu | Paulatuk |
| Country | Nepal | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 4,390 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | 27.700000, 85.360000 | 69.360000, -124.080000 |
Kathmandu (KTM) to Paulatuk (YPC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) in Paulatuk, Canada is 8,963 kilometers (5,569 miles / 4,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 14:42 in Kathmandu, it's 01:57 in Paulatuk. With a 12.75-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 4,375 feet between the two airports. Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Paulatuk (YPC) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.