CTM
Chetumal
Mexico
14,833 km
9,217 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
14,833 km
9,217 mi / 8,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Cancun
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CTM KTM
Airport Name Chetumal International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CTM KTM
ICAO Code MMCM VNKT
City Chetumal Kathmandu
Country Mexico Nepal
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 39 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 18.500000, -88.330000 27.700000, 85.360000

Chetumal (CTM) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) in Chetumal, Mexico to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 14,833 kilometers (9,217 miles / 8,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Mexico 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 18:23 in Chetumal, it's 05:08 in Kathmandu. With a 10.75-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 Chetumal International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chetumal (CTM) follows a heading of 352° (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 Chetumal International Airport (CTM) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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