KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,898 km
5,529 miles
LKK
Kulik Lake
United States
Distance
8,898 km
5,529 mi / 4,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM LKK
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Kulik Lake Airport
IATA Code KTM LKK
ICAO Code VNKT PAKL
City Kathmandu Kulik Lake
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Anchorage
Elevation 4,390 ft 717 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 58.970000, -155.100000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Kulik Lake (LKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kulik Lake Airport (LKK) in Kulik Lake, United States is 8,898 kilometers (5,529 miles / 4,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 04:10 in Kathmandu, it's 13:25 in Kulik Lake. 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 3,673 feet between the two airports. Kulik Lake Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Kulik Lake (LKK) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 309° (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 Kulik Lake Airport (LKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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