FET
Fremont
United States
12,324 km
7,657 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
12,324 km
7,657 mi / 6,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

FET KTM
Airport Name Fremont Municipal Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code FET KTM
ICAO Code KFET VNKT
City Fremont Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,204 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 41.450000, -96.520000 27.700000, 85.360000

Fremont (FET) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fremont Municipal Airport (FET) in Fremont, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 12,324 kilometers (7,657 miles / 6,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 04:45 in Fremont, it's 16:30 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 3,186 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Fremont Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Fremont (FET) follows a heading of 2° (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 Fremont Municipal Airport (FET) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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