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BED to KTM: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
7,366 mi
11,854 km · 6,401 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BED
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport19 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport20 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport21 mi away
Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from KTM?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 7,366 miles (11,854 km, 6,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BED to KTM?
Nonstop service on BED–KTM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 9.8 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to KTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BED–KTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BED to KTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BED–KTM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.