KNQ
Kone
New Caledonia
10,110 km
6,282 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
10,110 km
6,282 mi / 5,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.25h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KNQ KTM
Airport Name Kone Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KNQ KTM
ICAO Code NWWD VNKT
City Kone Kathmandu
Country New Caledonia Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 23 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -21.050000, 164.840000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kone (KNQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kone Airport (KNQ) in Kone, New Caledonia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 10,110 kilometers (6,282 miles / 5,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Caledonia 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 15:03 in Kone, it's 09:48 in Kathmandu. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,367 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Kone Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kone (KNQ) follows a heading of 113° (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 Kone Airport (KNQ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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