# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kayenta (MVM)

> 12,669 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,669 km / 7,872 mi / 6,841 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.75h (When it's 21:40 in Kathmandu, it's 09:55 in Kayenta)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,298 ft (MVM is higher 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

### [Kayenta Airport (MVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvm-kayenta-kayenta-airport/1ef266de-f72c-6c60-a656-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kayenta, United States
- ICAO: K0V7
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 36.720000, -110.230000
- Elevation: 5,688 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 21:40 in Kathmandu, it's 09:55 in Kayenta.
With a 11.75-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)
- [Kayenta Airport (MVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvm-kayenta-kayenta-airport/1ef266de-f72c-6c60-a656-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)