AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
4,878 km
3,031 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
4,878 km
3,031 mi / 2,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.75h
Asia/Amman
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

AQJ KTM
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code AQJ KTM
ICAO Code OJAQ VNKT
City Aqaba Kathmandu
Country Jordan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 175 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 27.700000, 85.360000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 4,878 kilometers (3,031 miles / 2,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:09 in Aqaba, it's 19:54 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,215 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Aqaba King Hussein International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 285° (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 Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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