JUL
Juliaca
Peru
17,150 km
10,657 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
17,150 km
10,657 mi / 9,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Lima
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JUL KTM
Airport Name Inca Manco Capac International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JUL KTM
ICAO Code SPJL VNKT
City Juliaca Kathmandu
Country Peru Nepal
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 12,552 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -15.470000, -70.160000 27.700000, 85.360000

Juliaca (JUL) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) in Juliaca, Peru to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 17,150 kilometers (10,657 miles / 9,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 00:51 in Juliaca, it's 11:36 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 8,162 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits lower than Inca Manco Capac International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Juliaca (JUL) follows a heading of 293° (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 Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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