KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
11,791 km
7,327 miles
WAH
Wahpeton
United States
Distance
11,791 km
7,327 mi / 6,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KTM WAH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Harry Stern Airport
IATA Code KTM WAH
ICAO Code VNKT KBWP
City Kathmandu Wahpeton
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Chicago
Elevation 4,390 ft 968 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 46.240000, -96.610000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Wahpeton (WAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Harry Stern Airport (WAH) in Wahpeton, United States is 11,791 kilometers (7,327 miles / 6,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:09 in Kathmandu, it's 20:24 in Wahpeton. With a 11.75-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 3,422 feet between the two airports. Harry Stern Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Wahpeton (WAH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 358° (north). 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 Harry Stern Airport (WAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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