CTY
Cross City
United States
13,522 km
8,402 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,522 km
8,402 mi / 7,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/New_York
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTY KTM
Airport Name Cross City Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CTY KTM
ICAO Code KCTY VNKT
City Cross City Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 42 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 29.640000, -83.100000 27.700000, 85.360000

Cross City (CTY) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cross City Airport (CTY) in Cross City, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,522 kilometers (8,402 miles / 7,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 United States 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 00:20 in Cross City, it's 11:05 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 4,348 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Cross City Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cross City (CTY) follows a heading of 348° (north 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 Cross City Airport (CTY) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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