Airport Comparison
| KTM | PVH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tribhuvan International Airport | Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport |
| IATA Code | KTM | PVH |
| ICAO Code | VNKT | SBPV |
| City | Kathmandu | Porto Velho |
| Country | Nepal | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu | America/Porto_Velho |
| Elevation | 4,390 ft | 290 ft |
| Coordinates | 27.700000, 85.360000 | -8.710000, -63.900000 |
Kathmandu (KTM) to Porto Velho (PVH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport (PVH) in Porto Velho, Brazil is 16,162 kilometers (10,042 miles / 8,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:26 in Kathmandu, it's 05:41 in Porto Velho. With a 9.75-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 4,100 feet between the two airports. Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Porto Velho (PVH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 53° (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 Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira Airport (PVH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.