FTY
Atlanta
United States
13,094 km
8,136 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,094 km
8,136 mi / 7,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/New_York
Heading
10°
north

Airport Comparison

FTY KTM
Airport Name Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code FTY KTM
ICAO Code KFTY VNKT
City Atlanta Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 841 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 33.800000, -84.500000 27.700000, 85.360000

Atlanta (FTY) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) in Atlanta, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,094 kilometers (8,136 miles / 7,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 03:21 in Atlanta, it's 14:06 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 3,549 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Atlanta (FTY) follows a heading of 350° (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 Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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