KKO
Kaikohe Airport
New Zealand
11,619 km
7,220 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,619 km
7,220 mi / 6,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.25h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KKO KTM
Airport Name Kaikohe Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KKO KTM
ICAO Code NZKO VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country New Zealand Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 571 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -35.450000, 173.820000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kaikohe Airport (KKO) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaikohe Airport (KKO) in Kaikohe Airport, New Zealand to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,619 kilometers (7,220 miles / 6,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 New Zealand with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:50 in Kaikohe Airport, it's 01:35 in Kathmandu. With a 7.25-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 3,819 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Kaikohe Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kaikohe Airport (KKO) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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