# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seldovia (SOV)

> 9,012 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,012 km / 5,600 mi / 4,866 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.75h (When it's 23:37 in Kathmandu, it's 09:52 in Seldovia)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,361 ft (SOV 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

### [Seldovia Airport (SOV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sov-seldovia-seldovia-airport/1ef266df-8818-66e8-83d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seldovia, United States
- ICAO: PASO
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 59.440000, -151.710000
- Elevation: 29 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 23:37 in Kathmandu, it's 09:52 in Seldovia.
With a 13.75-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)
- [Seldovia Airport (SOV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sov-seldovia-seldovia-airport/1ef266df-8818-66e8-83d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)