KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
10,597 km
6,585 miles
YFG
Fontanges
Canada
Distance
10,597 km
6,585 mi / 5,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM YFG
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Fontanges Airport
IATA Code KTM YFG
ICAO Code VNKT CTU2
City Kathmandu Fontanges
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Toronto
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,550 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 54.550000, -71.170000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Fontanges (YFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Fontanges Airport (YFG) in Fontanges, Canada is 10,597 kilometers (6,585 miles / 5,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 11:46 in Kathmandu, it's 01:01 in Fontanges. With a 10.75-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 2,840 feet between the two airports. Fontanges Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Fontanges (YFG) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 21° (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 Fontanges Airport (YFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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