Distance From Palungtar Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, GKH - CMH Distance

The distance from Palungtar Airport (GKH) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is 7666 miles or 12337 kilometers or 6658 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gorkha ( Nepal ) to Columbus ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gorkha and Columbus takes around 17 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palungtar Airport, Gorkha, Nepal to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, United States is 17 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GKH - CMH

Kilometers		12337 km
Statute Miles		7666 miles
Nautical Miles		6658 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 37 minutes

Palungtar Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport Flight Route Map - GKH to CMH Flight Path

Location of Palungtar Airport & John Glenn Columbus International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gorkha to Columbus nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gorkha, Nepal and Columbus, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Gorkha, Nepal and Columbus, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GKH - CMH

Time difference between Gorkha (Nepal) and Columbus (United States) is 10 Hours 45 Minutes.
Columbus time is 10 Hours 45 Minutes behind Gorkha.

Location	Local Time
Gorkha (Nepal)	2025-12-16, 00:05:14 +0545
Columbus (United States)	2025-12-15, 13:20:14 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Palungtar Airport (GKH / VNGK) Gorkha, Nepal

Destination

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH / KCMH) Columbus, United States