# Distance from Upernavik (JUV) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 8,470 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,470 km / 5,263 mi / 4,573 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 349° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greenland) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6.75h (When it's 00:51 in Upernavik, it's 07:36 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,976 ft (KTM is higher than JUV)

## Airports

### [Upernavik Airport (JUV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/juv-upernavik-upernavik-airport/1ef266de-9d48-6a14-a04a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Upernavik, Greenland
- ICAO: BGUK
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 72.790000, -56.130000
- Elevation: 414 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:51 in Upernavik, it's 07:36 in Kathmandu.
With a 6.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Upernavik Airport (JUV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/juv-upernavik-upernavik-airport/1ef266de-9d48-6a14-a04a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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