# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Villa Reynolds (VME)

> 17,150 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,150 km / 10,657 mi / 9,260 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 249° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.75h (When it's 03:48 in Kathmandu, it's 19:03 in Villa Reynolds)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,799 ft (VME 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

### [Villa Reynolds Airport (VME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vme-villa-reynolds-villa-reynolds-airport/1ef266df-9225-624e-b5e8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Villa Reynolds, Argentina
- ICAO: SAOR
- Timezone: America/Argentina/San_Luis
- Coordinates: -33.730000, -65.390000
- Elevation: 1,591 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 03:48 in Kathmandu, it's 19:03 in Villa Reynolds.
With a 8.75-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)
- [Villa Reynolds Airport (VME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vme-villa-reynolds-villa-reynolds-airport/1ef266df-9225-624e-b5e8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)