KJP
Kerama
Japan
4,140 km
2,573 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
4,140 km
2,573 mi / 2,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
282°
west northwest

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KJP KTM
Airport Name Kerama Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KJP KTM
ICAO Code ROKR VNKT
City Kerama Kathmandu
Country Japan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 156 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 26.170000, 127.290000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kerama (KJP) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kerama Airport (KJP) in Kerama, Japan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 4,140 kilometers (2,573 miles / 2,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Japan with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Kerama, it's 03:51 in Kathmandu. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,234 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Kerama Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kerama (KJP) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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