KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
14,636 km
9,094 miles
PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
Distance
14,636 km
9,094 mi / 7,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
north

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Airport Comparison

KTM PAZ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport El Tajin National Airport
IATA Code KTM PAZ
ICAO Code VNKT MMPA
City Kathmandu Poza Rica
Country Nepal Mexico
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Mexico_City
Elevation 4,390 ft 497 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 20.600000, -97.460000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Poza Rica (PAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico is 14,636 kilometers (9,094 miles / 7,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 Mexico. 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 10:19 in Kathmandu, it's 22:34 in Poza Rica. With a 11.75-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 3,893 feet between the two airports. El Tajin National Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 357° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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