IRC
Circle
United States
8,800 km
5,468 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
8,800 km
5,468 mi / 4,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.75h
America/Anchorage
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IRC KTM
Airport Name Circle City Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code IRC KTM
ICAO Code PACR VNKT
City Circle Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 613 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 65.830000, -144.080000 27.700000, 85.360000

Circle (IRC) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Circle City Airport (IRC) in Circle, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 8,800 kilometers (5,468 miles / 4,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 05:12 in Circle, it's 19:57 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 3,777 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Circle City Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Circle (IRC) follows a heading of 18° (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 Circle City Airport (IRC) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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