KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
12,204 km
7,584 miles
WRI
Wrightstown
United States
Distance
12,204 km
7,584 mi / 6,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
344°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

KTM WRI
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) Airport
IATA Code KTM WRI
ICAO Code VNKT KWRI
City Kathmandu Wrightstown
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 4,390 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 40.020000, -74.590000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Wrightstown (WRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) Airport (WRI) in Wrightstown, United States is 12,204 kilometers (7,584 miles / 6,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 13:48 in Kathmandu, it's 04:03 in Wrightstown. 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 4,250 feet between the two airports. Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Wrightstown (WRI) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 19° (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 Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) Airport (WRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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