# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Lumid Pau (LUB)

> 14,979 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,979 km / 9,307 mi / 8,088 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.75h (When it's 13:25 in Kathmandu, it's 03:40 in Lumid Pau)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,734 ft (LUB is lower than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Lumid Pau Airport (LUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lub-lumid-pau-lumid-pau-airport/1ef266df-dde4-655e-84ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lumid Pau, Guyana
- ICAO: SYLP
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 2.390000, -59.440000
- Elevation: 656 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:25 in Kathmandu, it's 03:40 in Lumid Pau.
With a 9.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lumid Pau Airport (LUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lub-lumid-pau-lumid-pau-airport/1ef266df-dde4-655e-84ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)