CJA
Cajamarca
Peru
17,166 km
10,666 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
17,166 km
10,666 mi / 9,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Lima
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CJA KTM
Airport Name Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CJA KTM
ICAO Code SPJR VNKT
City Cajamarca Kathmandu
Country Peru Nepal
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 8,781 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -7.140000, -78.490000 27.700000, 85.360000

Cajamarca (CJA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) in Cajamarca, Peru to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 17,166 kilometers (10,666 miles / 9,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Peru with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:19 in Cajamarca, it's 00:04 in Kathmandu. With a 10.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,391 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits lower than Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cajamarca (CJA) follows a heading of 320° (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 Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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