# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pinedale (PWY)

> 12,023 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,023 km / 7,471 mi / 6,492 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.75h (When it's 16:02 in Kathmandu, it's 04:17 in Pinedale)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,706 ft (PWY is higher than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Ralph Wenz Field (PWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pwy-pinedale-ralph-wenz-field/1ef266df-331a-656a-8b2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pinedale, United States
- ICAO: KPNA
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 42.800000, -109.810000
- Elevation: 7,096 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:02 in Kathmandu, it's 04:17 in Pinedale.
With a 11.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ralph Wenz Field (PWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pwy-pinedale-ralph-wenz-field/1ef266df-331a-656a-8b2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)