GAM
Gambell
United States
7,868 km
4,889 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
7,868 km
4,889 mi / 4,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.75h
America/Anchorage
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GAM KTM
Airport Name Gambell Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GAM KTM
ICAO Code PAGM VNKT
City Gambell Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 30 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 63.770000, -171.730000 27.700000, 85.360000

Gambell (GAM) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gambell Airport (GAM) in Gambell, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 7,868 kilometers (4,889 miles / 4,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 14:15 in Gambell, it's 05:00 in Kathmandu. With a 14.75-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 4,361 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Gambell Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Gambell (GAM) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gambell Airport (GAM) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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