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LKP to KTM: distance & flight time
Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
7,296 mi
11,741 km · 6,340 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 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 LKP from KTM?
The flight distance from Lake Placid (LKP) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 7,296 miles (11,741 km, 6,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKP to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lake Placid and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 9.8 hours ahead of Lake Placid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKP to KTM?
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