KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
16,837 km
10,462 miles
SYC
Shiringayoc
Peru
Distance
16,837 km
10,462 mi / 9,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM SYC
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Shiringayoc Airport
IATA Code KTM SYC
ICAO Code VNKT SPSY
City Kathmandu Shiringayoc
Country Nepal Peru
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Lima
Elevation 4,390 ft 856 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -11.880000, -69.200000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Shiringayoc (SYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) in Shiringayoc, Peru is 16,837 kilometers (10,462 miles / 9,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Peru. 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 15:48 in Kathmandu, it's 05:03 in Shiringayoc. With a 10.75-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 3,534 feet between the two airports. Shiringayoc Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Shiringayoc (SYC) 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 Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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