# Distance from Erechim (ERM) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 15,864 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,864 km / 9,858 mi / 8,566 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 260° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.75h (When it's 03:13 in Erechim, it's 11:58 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,892 ft (KTM is higher than ERM)

## Airports

### [Erechim Airport (ERM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erm-erechim-erechim-airport/1ef266df-c761-6ea8-85dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erechim, Brazil
- ICAO: SSER
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.660000, -52.270000
- Elevation: 2,498 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 03:13 in Erechim, it's 11:58 in Kathmandu.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Erechim Airport (ERM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erm-erechim-erechim-airport/1ef266df-c761-6ea8-85dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)