# Distance from Denison (DNS) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 12,266 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,266 km / 7,621 mi / 6,623 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 359° (north)
- **Return heading**: 1° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10.75h (When it's 23:26 in Denison, it's 10:11 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,116 ft (KTM is higher than DNS)

## Airports

### [Denison Municipal Airport (DNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dns-denison-denison-municipal-airport/1ef266df-178a-66f6-b40e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Denison, United States
- ICAO: KDNS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.990000, -95.380000
- Elevation: 1,274 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 23:26 in Denison, it's 10:11 in Kathmandu.
With a 10.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Denison Municipal Airport (DNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dns-denison-denison-municipal-airport/1ef266df-178a-66f6-b40e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)