KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
9,740 km
6,052 miles
OOM
Cooma
Australia
Distance
9,740 km
6,052 mi / 5,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM OOM
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport
IATA Code KTM OOM
ICAO Code VNKT YCOM
City Kathmandu Cooma
Country Nepal Australia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Australia/Sydney
Elevation 4,390 ft 3,088 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -36.300000, 148.970000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Cooma (OOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM) in Cooma, Australia is 9,740 kilometers (6,052 miles / 5,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Kathmandu, it's 08:18 in Cooma. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Cooma (OOM) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 307° (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 Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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