How far is Kathmandu from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 7543 miles / 12139 kilometers / 6555 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from New York to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7542.997 miles
- 12139.277 kilometers
- 6554.685 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 7529.260 miles
- 12117.169 kilometers
- 6542.748 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New York to Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 14 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from New York to Kathmandu generates about 932 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 932 kilograms equals 2 055 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |