Airport Comparison
| CJS | KTM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abraham Gonzalez International Airport | Tribhuvan International Airport |
| IATA Code | CJS | KTM |
| ICAO Code | MMCS | VNKT |
| City | Ciudad Juarez | Kathmandu |
| Country | Mexico | Nepal |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 3,904 ft | 4,390 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.640000, -106.430000 | 27.700000, 85.360000 |
Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,300 kilometers (8,264 miles / 7,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
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 Mexico with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 02:21 in Kathmandu. With a 12.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Ciudad Juarez (CJS) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.