JUB
Juba
South Sudan
6,213 km
3,861 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
6,213 km
3,861 mi / 3,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.75h
Africa/Juba
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JUB KTM
Airport Name Juba Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JUB KTM
ICAO Code HSSJ VNKT
City Juba Kathmandu
Country South Sudan Nepal
Timezone Africa/Juba Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,513 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 4.870000, 31.600000 27.700000, 85.360000

Juba (JUB) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juba Airport (JUB) in Juba, South Sudan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 6,213 kilometers (3,861 miles / 3,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 South Sudan 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 09:24 in Juba, it's 13:09 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 2,877 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Juba Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Juba (JUB) follows a heading of 256° (west 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 Juba Airport (JUB) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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