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MEM to KTM: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
8,091 mi
13,022 km · 7,031 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m 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
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, 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 MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 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 MEM from KTM?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 8,091 miles (13,022 km, 7,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Memphis and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 10.8 hours ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to KTM?
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