ELD
El Dorado
United States
13,238 km
8,226 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,238 km
8,226 mi / 7,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

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ELD KTM
Airport Name South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code ELD KTM
ICAO Code KELD VNKT
City El Dorado Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 277 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 33.220000, -92.810000 27.700000, 85.360000

El Dorado (ELD) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field (ELD) in El Dorado, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,238 kilometers (8,226 miles / 7,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 08:05 in El Dorado, it's 19:50 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,113 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to El Dorado (ELD) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field (ELD) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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