KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
14,327 km
8,902 miles
MOJ
Moengo
Suriname
Distance
14,327 km
8,902 mi / 7,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
304°
northwest

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KTM MOJ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Moengo Airstrip
IATA Code KTM MOJ
ICAO Code VNKT SMMO
City Kathmandu Moengo
Country Nepal Suriname
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Paramaribo
Elevation 4,390 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 5.610000, -54.400000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Moengo (MOJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Moengo Airstrip (MOJ) in Moengo, Suriname is 14,327 kilometers (8,902 miles / 7,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:46 in Kathmandu, it's 01:01 in Moengo. With a 8.75-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 4,341 feet between the two airports. Moengo Airstrip sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Moengo (MOJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 47° (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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Moengo Airstrip (MOJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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