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KTM to VYS: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)
7,653 mi
12,316 km · 6,650 nm
15h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- VYS — Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field · Peru, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Near VYS
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport78 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport52 mi away
- PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport55 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from VYS?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Peru (VYS) is 7,653 miles (12,316 km, 6,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to VYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 28m 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 KTM to VYS?
Nonstop service on KTM–VYS 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 15h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Peru?
Peru is 11.7 hours behind Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to VYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KTM–VYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KTM to VYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KTM–VYS 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.