APX
Arapongas
Brazil
15,680 km
9,743 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
15,680 km
9,743 mi / 8,466 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

APX KTM
Airport Name Arapongas Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code APX KTM
ICAO Code SSOG VNKT
City Arapongas Kathmandu
Country Brazil Nepal
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 2,599 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -23.350000, -51.490000 27.700000, 85.360000

Arapongas (APX) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arapongas Airport (APX) in Arapongas, Brazil to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 15,680 kilometers (9,743 miles / 8,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Arapongas, it's 20:12 in Kathmandu. With a 8.75-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 1,791 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Arapongas Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Arapongas (APX) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arapongas Airport (APX) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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