# Distance from Pica (CPP) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 17,278 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,278 km / 10,736 mi / 9,329 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.75h (When it's 03:37 in Pica, it's 13:22 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,078 ft (KTM is lower than CPP)

## Airports

### [Coposa Airport (CPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpp-pica-coposa-airport/1ef266df-9b83-6a98-ad98-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pica, Chile
- ICAO: SCKP
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -20.750000, -68.680000
- Elevation: 12,468 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:37 in Pica, it's 13:22 in Kathmandu.
With a 9.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Coposa Airport (CPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpp-pica-coposa-airport/1ef266df-9b83-6a98-ad98-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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