FAQ
Frieda River
Papua New Guinea
7,045 km
4,377 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
7,045 km
4,377 mi / 3,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.25h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FAQ KTM
Airport Name Frieda River Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code FAQ KTM
ICAO Code AYFR VNKT
City Frieda River Kathmandu
Country Papua New Guinea Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 217 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -4.610000, 141.960000 27.700000, 85.360000

Frieda River (FAQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frieda River Airport (FAQ) in Frieda River, Papua New Guinea to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 7,045 kilometers (4,377 miles / 3,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Frieda River, it's 05:48 in Kathmandu. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,173 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Frieda River Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Frieda River (FAQ) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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