KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
9,878 km
6,138 miles
YWB
Kangiqsujuaq
Canada
Distance
9,878 km
6,138 mi / 5,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
349°
north

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Airport Comparison

KTM YWB
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
IATA Code KTM YWB
ICAO Code VNKT CYKG
City Kathmandu Kangiqsujuaq
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Toronto
Elevation 4,390 ft 501 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 61.590000, -71.930000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada is 9,878 kilometers (6,138 miles / 5,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 21:32 in Kathmandu, it's 11:47 in Kangiqsujuaq. 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 3,889 feet between the two airports. Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 20° (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 Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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