How far is Kathmandu from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 7916 miles / 12739 kilometers / 6879 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7915.744 miles
- 12739.156 kilometers
- 6878.594 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- 7902.651 miles
- 12718.084 kilometers
- 6867.216 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 Los Angeles to Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 15 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kathmandu generates about 986 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 986 kilograms equals 2 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |