Airport Comparison
| KTM | YCZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tribhuvan International Airport | Fairmont Hot Springs Airport |
| IATA Code | KTM | YCZ |
| ICAO Code | VNKT | CYCZ |
| City | Kathmandu | Fairmont Hot Springs |
| Country | Nepal | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 4,390 ft | 2,661 ft |
| Coordinates | 27.700000, 85.360000 | 50.330000, -115.870000 |
Kathmandu (KTM) to Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) in Fairmont Hot Springs, Canada is 11,090 kilometers (6,891 miles / 5,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.
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 Canada. 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 05:35 in Kathmandu, it's 16:50 in Fairmont Hot Springs. With a 12.75-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 1,729 feet between the two airports. Fairmont Hot Springs Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). 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 Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.