KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,295 km
7,640 miles
LBE
Latrobe
United States
Distance
12,295 km
7,640 mi / 6,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM LBE
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
IATA Code KTM LBE
ICAO Code VNKT KLBE
City Kathmandu Latrobe
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,199 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 40.270000, -79.410000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Latrobe (LBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE) in Latrobe, United States is 12,295 kilometers (7,640 miles / 6,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 16:37 in Kathmandu, it's 05:52 in Latrobe. With a 10.75-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 3,191 feet between the two airports. Arnold Palmer Regional Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Latrobe (LBE) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). 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 Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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