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Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to New Orleans (NEW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Lakefront Airport (NEW) in New Orleans, United States is 13,576 kilometers (8,436 miles / 7,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
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 United States. 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 22:19 in Kathmandu, it's 11:34 in New Orleans. With a 10.75-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 4,383 feet between the two airports. Lakefront Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from New Orleans (NEW) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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