KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
15,150 km
9,414 miles
VLV
Valera
Venezuela
Distance
15,150 km
9,414 mi / 8,180 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
324°
northwest

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KTM VLV
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Dr. Antonio Nicolas Briceno Airport
IATA Code KTM VLV
ICAO Code VNKT SVVL
City Kathmandu Valera
Country Nepal Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Caracas
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,060 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 9.340000, -70.580000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Valera (VLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Dr. Antonio Nicolas Briceno Airport (VLV) in Valera, Venezuela is 15,150 kilometers (9,414 miles / 8,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Venezuela. 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 18:06 in Kathmandu, it's 08:21 in Valera. 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 2,330 feet between the two airports. Dr. Antonio Nicolas Briceno Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Valera (VLV) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 31° (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 Dr. Antonio Nicolas Briceno Airport (VLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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