CPU
Cururupu
Brazil
13,999 km
8,699 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,999 km
8,699 mi / 7,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPU KTM
Airport Name Cururupu Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CPU KTM
ICAO Code SNCU VNKT
City Cururupu Kathmandu
Country Brazil Nepal
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 39 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -1.820000, -44.870000 27.700000, 85.360000

Cururupu (CPU) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cururupu Airport (CPU) in Cururupu, Brazil to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,999 kilometers (8,699 miles / 7,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 11:17 in Cururupu, it's 20:02 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 4,351 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Cururupu Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cururupu (CPU) follows a heading of 290° (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 Cururupu Airport (CPU) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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