BQE
Bubaque
Guinea-Bissau
10,502 km
6,526 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
10,502 km
6,526 mi / 5,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.75h
Africa/Bissau
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BQE KTM
Airport Name Bubaque Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code BQE KTM
ICAO Code GGBU VNKT
City Bubaque Kathmandu
Country Guinea-Bissau Nepal
Timezone Africa/Bissau Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 0 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 11.300000, -15.840000 27.700000, 85.360000

Bubaque (BQE) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bubaque Airport (BQE) in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 10,502 kilometers (6,526 miles / 5,671 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 Guinea-Bissau 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 08:12 in Bubaque, it's 13:57 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 4,390 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Bubaque Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Bubaque (BQE) follows a heading of 285° (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 Bubaque Airport (BQE) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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