KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
14,240 km
8,849 miles
QSN
San Nicolas
Cuba
Distance
14,240 km
8,849 mi / 7,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
345°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

KTM QSN
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport San Nicolas De Bari Airport
IATA Code KTM QSN
ICAO Code VNKT MUNB
City Kathmandu San Nicolas
Country Nepal Cuba
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Havana
Elevation 4,390 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 22.760000, -81.920000

Kathmandu (KTM) to San Nicolas (QSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to San Nicolas De Bari Airport (QSN) in San Nicolas, Cuba is 14,240 kilometers (8,849 miles / 7,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Cuba. 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 06:38 in Kathmandu, it's 20:53 in San Nicolas. 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 4,341 feet between the two airports. San Nicolas De Bari Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from San Nicolas (QSN) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 14° (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 San Nicolas De Bari Airport (QSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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