DRU
Drummond
United States
11,542 km
7,172 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,542 km
7,172 mi / 6,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Denver
Heading
343°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

DRU KTM
Airport Name Drummond Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DRU KTM
ICAO Code KM26 VNKT
City Drummond Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 4,245 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 46.620000, -113.210000 27.700000, 85.360000

Drummond (DRU) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drummond Airport (DRU) in Drummond, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,542 kilometers (7,172 miles / 6,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 22:53 in Drummond, it's 10:38 in Kathmandu. With a 11.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Drummond (DRU) follows a heading of 13° (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 Drummond Airport (DRU) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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