AIA
Alliance
United States
12,214 km
7,589 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
12,214 km
7,589 mi / 6,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.75h
America/Denver
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

AIA KTM
Airport Name Alliance Municipal Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code AIA KTM
ICAO Code KAIA VNKT
City Alliance Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 3,931 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 42.050000, -102.800000 27.700000, 85.360000

Alliance (AIA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) in Alliance, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 12,214 kilometers (7,589 miles / 6,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 United States with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Alliance, it's 13:02 in Kathmandu. 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.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Alliance (AIA) follows a heading of 6° (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 Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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