Airport Comparison
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.