# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Taltal (TTC)

> 17,596 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,596 km / 10,934 mi / 9,501 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.75h (When it's 10:44 in Kathmandu, it's 00:59 in Taltal)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,810 ft (TTC 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

### [Las Breas Airport (TTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ttc-taltal-las-breas-airport/1ef266df-9e17-612e-ab61-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taltal, Chile
- ICAO: SCTT
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -25.560000, -70.380000
- Elevation: 2,580 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 10:44 in Kathmandu, it's 00:59 in Taltal.
With a 9.75-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)
- [Las Breas Airport (TTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ttc-taltal-las-breas-airport/1ef266df-9e17-612e-ab61-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)