KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
11,076 km
6,882 miles
YKQ
Waskaganish
Canada
Distance
11,076 km
6,882 mi / 5,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
350°
north

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Airport Comparison

KTM YKQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Waskaganish Airport
IATA Code KTM YKQ
ICAO Code VNKT CYKQ
City Kathmandu Waskaganish
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Toronto
Elevation 4,390 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 51.470000, -78.760000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Waskaganish (YKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) in Waskaganish, Canada is 11,076 kilometers (6,882 miles / 5,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 11:40 in Kathmandu, it's 01:55 in Waskaganish. 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 4,310 feet between the two airports. Waskaganish Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 14° (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 Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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