CAY
Cayenne / Rochambeau
GF
14,217 km
8,834 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
14,217 km
8,834 mi / 7,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Cayenne
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAY KTM
Airport Name Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CAY KTM
ICAO Code SOCA VNKT
City Cayenne / Rochambeau Kathmandu
Country GF Nepal
Timezone America/Cayenne Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 26 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 4.820000, -52.360000 27.700000, 85.360000

Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) in Cayenne / Rochambeau, GF to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 14,217 kilometers (8,834 miles / 7,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 GF 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 22:01 in Cayenne / Rochambeau, it's 06:46 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 4,364 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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