KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,654 km
7,863 miles
LAA
Lamar
United States
Distance
12,654 km
7,863 mi / 6,833 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KTM LAA
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
IATA Code KTM LAA
ICAO Code VNKT KLAA
City Kathmandu Lamar
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Denver
Elevation 4,390 ft 3,706 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 38.070000, -102.690000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Lamar (LAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) in Lamar, United States is 12,654 kilometers (7,863 miles / 6,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 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 07:28 in Kathmandu, it's 18:43 in Lamar. With a 12.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lamar (LAA) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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