KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
17,522 km
10,888 miles
MHC
Dalcahue
Chile
Distance
17,522 km
10,888 mi / 9,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KTM MHC
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mocopulli Airport
IATA Code KTM MHC
ICAO Code VNKT SCPQ
City Kathmandu Dalcahue
Country Nepal Chile
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Santiago
Elevation 4,390 ft 528 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -42.340000, -73.720000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Dalcahue (MHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mocopulli Airport (MHC) in Dalcahue, Chile is 17,522 kilometers (10,888 miles / 9,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Kathmandu, it's 00:07 in Dalcahue. With a 8.75-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 3,862 feet between the two airports. Mocopulli Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Dalcahue (MHC) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). 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 Mocopulli Airport (MHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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