KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,856 km
4,882 miles
YOL
Yola
Nigeria
Distance
7,856 km
4,882 mi / 4,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM YOL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Yola Airport
IATA Code KTM YOL
ICAO Code VNKT DNYO
City Kathmandu Yola
Country Nepal Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Lagos
Elevation 4,390 ft 599 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 9.260000, 12.430000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Yola (YOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Yola Airport (YOL) in Yola, Nigeria is 7,856 kilometers (4,882 miles / 4,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:58 in Kathmandu, it's 03:13 in Yola. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,791 feet between the two airports. Yola Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Yola (YOL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 64° (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 Yola Airport (YOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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