DLS
The Dalles
United States
11,433 km
7,104 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,433 km
7,104 mi / 6,173 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13.75h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DLS KTM
Airport Name Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DLS KTM
ICAO Code KDLS VNKT
City The Dalles Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 247 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 45.620000, -121.170000 27.700000, 85.360000

The Dalles (DLS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS) in The Dalles, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,433 kilometers (7,104 miles / 6,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 12:16 in The Dalles, it's 02:01 in Kathmandu. With a 13.75-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 4,144 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to The Dalles (DLS) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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