JQE
Jaque
Panama
15,716 km
9,766 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
15,716 km
9,766 mi / 8,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Panama
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JQE KTM
Airport Name Jaque Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JQE KTM
ICAO Code MPJE VNKT
City Jaque Kathmandu
Country Panama Nepal
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 29 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 7.520000, -78.160000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jaque (JQE) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jaque Airport (JQE) in Jaque, Panama to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 15,716 kilometers (9,766 miles / 8,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Panama with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:14 in Jaque, it's 11:59 in Kathmandu. With a 10.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,361 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Jaque Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jaque (JQE) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Jaque Airport (JQE) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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