KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,018 km
4,982 miles
KTS
Brevig Mission
United States
Distance
8,018 km
4,982 mi / 4,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM KTS
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Brevig Mission Airport
IATA Code KTM KTS
ICAO Code VNKT PFKT
City Kathmandu Brevig Mission
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Anchorage
Elevation 4,390 ft 38 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 65.330000, -166.470000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Brevig Mission (KTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Brevig Mission Airport (KTS) in Brevig Mission, United States is 8,018 kilometers (4,982 miles / 4,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Nepal with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Kathmandu, it's 11:54 in Brevig Mission. 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 4,352 feet between the two airports. Brevig Mission Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Brevig Mission (KTS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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