AJJ
Akjoujt
Mauritania
9,906 km
6,155 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,906 km
6,155 mi / 5,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.75h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AJJ KTM
Airport Name Akjoujt Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code AJJ KTM
ICAO Code GQNJ VNKT
City Akjoujt Kathmandu
Country Mauritania Nepal
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 403 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 19.730000, -14.380000 27.700000, 85.360000

Akjoujt (AJJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) in Akjoujt, Mauritania to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,906 kilometers (6,155 miles / 5,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 01:41 in Akjoujt, it's 07:26 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 3,987 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Akjoujt Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Akjoujt (AJJ) follows a heading of 292° (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 Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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