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RME to KTM: distance & flight time
Rome (Griffiss International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
7,386 mi
11,887 km · 6,418 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m 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
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, 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 RME
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 RME from KTM?
The flight distance from Rome (RME) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 7,386 miles (11,887 km, 6,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RME to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Rome and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 9.8 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RME to KTM?
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