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MCI to KTM: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
7,808 mi
12,566 km · 6,785 nm
15h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, 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 MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 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 MCI from KTM?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 7,808 miles (12,566 km, 6,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCI to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 47m 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 Kansas City and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 10.8 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCI to KTM?
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