JOS
Jos
Nigeria
8,188 km
5,088 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
8,188 km
5,088 mi / 4,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JOS KTM
Airport Name Yakubu Gowon Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JOS KTM
ICAO Code DNJO VNKT
City Jos Kathmandu
Country Nigeria Nepal
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 4,232 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 9.640000, 8.870000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jos (JOS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 8,188 kilometers (5,088 miles / 4,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:11 in Jos, it's 15:56 in Kathmandu. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jos (JOS) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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