# Distance from Cutral-Co (CUT) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 17,359 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,359 km / 10,786 mi / 9,373 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 235° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.75h (When it's 21:00 in Cutral-Co, it's 05:45 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,258 ft (KTM is higher than CUT)

## Airports

### [Cutral-Co Airport (CUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cut-cutral-co-cutral-co-airport/1ef266df-9397-65c8-9c9f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cutral-Co, Argentina
- ICAO: SAZW
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -38.940000, -69.260000
- Elevation: 2,132 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 21:00 in Cutral-Co, it's 05:45 in Kathmandu.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cutral-Co Airport (CUT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cut-cutral-co-cutral-co-airport/1ef266df-9397-65c8-9c9f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)