JNG
Jining
China
3,043 km
1,891 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
3,043 km
1,891 mi / 1,643 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

JNG KTM
Airport Name Jining Qufu Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JNG KTM
ICAO Code ZLJN VNKT
City Jining Kathmandu
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 134 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 35.290000, 116.350000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jining (JNG) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) in Jining, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 3,043 kilometers (1,891 miles / 1,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:17 in Jining, it's 16:02 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,256 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Jining Qufu Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jining (JNG) follows a heading of 66° (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 Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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