KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
9,550 km
5,934 miles
LPA
Gran Canaria Island
Spain
Distance
9,550 km
5,934 mi / 5,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM LPA
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Gran Canaria Airport
IATA Code KTM LPA
ICAO Code VNKT GCLP
City Kathmandu Gran Canaria Island
Country Nepal Spain
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 4,390 ft 78 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 27.930000, -15.390000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Gran Canaria Island (LPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Gran Canaria Island, Spain is 9,550 kilometers (5,934 miles / 5,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:52 in Kathmandu, it's 04:07 in Gran Canaria Island. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,312 feet between the two airports. Gran Canaria Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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