# Distance from Juiz De Fora (JDF) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 14,834 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,834 km / 9,217 mi / 8,010 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 265° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.75h (When it's 08:55 in Juiz De Fora, it's 17:40 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,401 ft (KTM is higher than JDF)

## Airports

### [Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jdf-juiz-de-fora-francisco-de-assis-airport/1ef266df-94d0-6a5c-ae3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Juiz De Fora, Brazil
- ICAO: SBJF
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.790000, -43.390000
- Elevation: 2,989 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:55 in Juiz De Fora, it's 17:40 in Kathmandu.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jdf-juiz-de-fora-francisco-de-assis-airport/1ef266df-94d0-6a5c-ae3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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