KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
15,594 km
9,690 miles
QMF
Mafra
Brazil
Distance
15,594 km
9,690 mi / 8,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
262°
west

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Airport Comparison

KTM QMF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mafra Airport
IATA Code KTM QMF
ICAO Code VNKT SSMF
City Kathmandu Mafra
Country Nepal Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,690 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -26.160000, -49.830000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Mafra (QMF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mafra Airport (QMF) in Mafra, Brazil is 15,594 kilometers (9,690 miles / 8,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Nepal with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Kathmandu, it's 12:35 in Mafra. With a 8.75-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 1,700 feet between the two airports. Mafra Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Mafra (QMF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Mafra Airport (QMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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