KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
10,457 km
6,498 miles
NML
Fort McMurray
Canada
Distance
10,457 km
6,498 mi / 5,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KTM NML
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport
IATA Code KTM NML
ICAO Code VNKT CER4
City Kathmandu Fort McMurray
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Edmonton
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,046 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 57.060000, -111.570000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Fort McMurray (NML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) in Fort McMurray, Canada is 10,457 kilometers (6,498 miles / 5,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Canada. 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 07:46 in Kathmandu, it's 19:01 in Fort McMurray. With a 12.75-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 3,344 feet between the two airports. Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Fort McMurray (NML) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). 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 Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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