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JKG to JKR: distance & flight time
Joenkoeping (Jönköping Airport) → Janakpur (Janakpur Airport)
4,014 mi
6,459 km · 3,488 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKG — Jönköping Airport · Joenkoeping, Sweden
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JKG
- KVB · Skövde Airport48 mi away
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport59 mi away
- VXO · Växjö Kronoberg Airport62 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport66 mi away
Near JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JKG from JKR?
The flight distance from Joenkoeping (JKG) to Janakpur (JKR) is 4,014 miles (6,459 km, 3,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKG to JKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JKG to JKR?
Nonstop service on JKG–JKR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Joenkoeping and Janakpur?
Janakpur is 4.8 hours ahead of Joenkoeping.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKG to JKR?
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Why are some JKG to JKR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JKG–JKR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.