KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,408 km
5,224 miles
YGZ
Grise Fiord
Canada
Distance
8,408 km
5,224 mi / 4,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

KTM YGZ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Grise Fiord Airport
IATA Code KTM YGZ
ICAO Code VNKT CYGZ
City Kathmandu Grise Fiord
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Toronto
Elevation 4,390 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 76.430000, -82.910000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Grise Fiord (YGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) in Grise Fiord, Canada is 8,408 kilometers (5,224 miles / 4,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 13:41 in Kathmandu, it's 02:56 in Grise Fiord. 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 4,244 feet between the two airports. Grise Fiord Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Grise Fiord (YGZ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 11° (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 Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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