# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Raglan Airfield (RAG)

> 11,808 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,808 km / 7,337 mi / 6,376 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.25h (When it's 09:27 in Kathmandu, it's 15:42 in Raglan Airfield)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,380 ft (RAG is lower 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

### [Raglan Airfield (RAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rag-raglan-airfield/1ef266df-77a1-62c4-aca1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Raglan Airfield, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZRA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.800000, 174.860000
- Elevation: 10 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 09:27 in Kathmandu, it's 15:42 in Raglan Airfield.
With a 6.25-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)
- [Raglan Airfield (RAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rag-raglan-airfield/1ef266df-77a1-62c4-aca1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)