KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
15,626 km
9,710 miles
PAC
Albrook
Panama
Distance
15,626 km
9,710 mi / 8,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM PAC
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
IATA Code KTM PAC
ICAO Code VNKT MPMG
City Kathmandu Albrook
Country Nepal Panama
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Panama
Elevation 4,390 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 8.970000, -79.560000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Albrook (PAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) in Albrook, Panama is 15,626 kilometers (9,710 miles / 8,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Panama. 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 01:21 in Kathmandu, it's 14:36 in Albrook. 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 4,359 feet between the two airports. Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Albrook (PAC) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). 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 Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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