AEO
Aioun El Atrouss
Mauritania
9,627 km
5,982 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,627 km
5,982 mi / 5,198 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.75h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AEO KTM
Airport Name Aioun el Atrouss Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code AEO KTM
ICAO Code GQNA VNKT
City Aioun El Atrouss Kathmandu
Country Mauritania Nepal
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 951 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 16.710000, -9.640000 27.700000, 85.360000

Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,627 kilometers (5,982 miles / 5,198 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:06 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 03:51 in Kathmandu. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,439 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Aioun el Atrouss Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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