KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,347 km
7,672 miles
PUC
Price
United States
Distance
12,347 km
7,672 mi / 6,667 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM PUC
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field
IATA Code KTM PUC
ICAO Code VNKT KPUC
City Kathmandu Price
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Denver
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,958 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 39.610000, -110.750000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Price (PUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) in Price, United States is 12,347 kilometers (7,672 miles / 6,667 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 02:50 in Kathmandu, it's 14:05 in Price. 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 1,568 feet between the two airports. Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Price (PUC) 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 Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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