KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
14,003 km
8,701 miles
LSS
Les Saintes
GP
Distance
14,003 km
8,701 mi / 7,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
320°
northwest

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KTM LSS
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Terre-de-Haut Airport
IATA Code KTM LSS
ICAO Code VNKT TFFS
City Kathmandu Les Saintes
Country Nepal GP
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Guadeloupe
Elevation 4,390 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 15.860000, -61.580000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Les Saintes (LSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Terre-de-Haut Airport (LSS) in Les Saintes, GP is 14,003 kilometers (8,701 miles / 7,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 GP. 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 19:18 in Kathmandu, it's 09:33 in Les Saintes. With a 9.75-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 4,344 feet between the two airports. Terre-de-Haut Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Les Saintes (LSS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 37° (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 Terre-de-Haut Airport (LSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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