DSD
Grande Anse
GP
13,931 km
8,657 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,931 km
8,657 mi / 7,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.75h
America/Guadeloupe
Heading
37°
northeast

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DSD KTM
Airport Name La Desirade Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DSD KTM
ICAO Code TFFA VNKT
City Grande Anse Kathmandu
Country GP Nepal
Timezone America/Guadeloupe Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 10 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 16.300000, -61.080000 27.700000, 85.360000

Grande Anse (DSD) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Desirade Airport (DSD) in Grande Anse, GP to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,931 kilometers (8,657 miles / 7,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 GP 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 03:10 in Grande Anse, it's 12:55 in Kathmandu. With a 9.75-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 4,380 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than La Desirade Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Grande Anse (DSD) follows a heading of 319° (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 La Desirade Airport (DSD) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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