APL
Nampula
Mozambique
6,878 km
4,274 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
6,878 km
4,274 mi / 3,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.75h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APL KTM
Airport Name Nampula Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code APL KTM
ICAO Code FQNP VNKT
City Nampula Kathmandu
Country Mozambique Nepal
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,444 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -15.110000, 39.280000 27.700000, 85.360000

Nampula (APL) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nampula Airport (APL) in Nampula, Mozambique to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 6,878 kilometers (4,274 miles / 3,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique 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 17:03 in Nampula, it's 20:48 in Kathmandu. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,946 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Nampula Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Nampula (APL) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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