Airport Comparison
| FRH | KTM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | French Lick Municipal Airport | Tribhuvan International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRH | KTM |
| ICAO Code | KFRH | VNKT |
| City | French Lick | Kathmandu |
| Country | United States | Nepal |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 792 ft | 4,390 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.510000, -86.640000 | 27.700000, 85.360000 |
French Lick (FRH) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from French Lick Municipal Airport (FRH) in French Lick, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 12,606 kilometers (7,833 miles / 6,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 8°.
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 00:13 in French Lick, it's 10:58 in Kathmandu. With a 10.75-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 3,598 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than French Lick Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to French Lick (FRH) follows a heading of 353° (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 French Lick Municipal Airport (FRH) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.