Flights to Kathmandu: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Singapore Airlines

EWRKTM

20 Feb - 28 Feb

1 stop, 47h 50m

$1,200

2 months ago

Singapore Airlines

EWRKTM

20 Feb - 28 Feb

1 stop, 47h 50m

$1,200

2 months ago

Singapore Airlines

EWRKTM

20 Feb - 28 Feb

1 stop, 47h 50m

$1,200

2 months ago

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February

2025

Flight prices to Kathmandu

Typically the return flight to Kathmandu costs about that much:

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Founder, CEO

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Flight examples

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Singapore Airlines

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EWR

KTM

1 stop, 47h 50m

$1,200

2 months ago

12113 km

Distance

47h 50m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Kathmandu?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Kathmandu flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $864 to $864. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $864 – $864.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.

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Is Kathmandu an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Kathmandu with other routes:

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Recently found flights

Return

One-Way

20 Feb (Thu) - 28 Feb (Fri)20 Feb (Thu) + nights

14:35

EWR

47h 50m

1 stop

14:25

KTM

15:25

KTM

43h 5m

1 stop

10:30

EWR

$1,200

Found 2 months ago

Direct flights to Kathmandu

We could not found any direct flights to Kathmandu from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Nepal).

No direct flights to Kathmandu

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Founder, CEO

Perhaps try choosing another origin or search direct flights to the entire country (Nepal).

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Airports in Kathmandu and New York

Kathmandu has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.

Kathmandu

New York

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

4 km from Kathmandu city center.

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Taxi

~5 Min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Kathmandu is better?

The closest airport to Kathmandu city center is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) with 4 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), trip will take 5 min.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is usually the main choice for traveling to Kathmandu. If you want to get to Kathmandu faster, use the taxi. The trip will take about 5 min.

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Where to stay in Kathmandu

Find the right accommodation in Kathmandu with Avionero:

7.5

Hotel Marshyangdi

P.O. box 5206 Thamel

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle

8.9

Hotel Dream City

Near to Chhatrapati Roundabout Paknajol Marg-16 Thamel

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Dry Cleaning

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Norbulinka Boutique Hotel

Thamel

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle

8.8

Apsara Boutique Hotel

Thamel 29

Free Parking • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Mini Bar

9.0

Tasi Dhargey Inn

P.O. Box 23223

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle

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Kathmandu guide

Kathmandu themes

This is what Kathmandu is known for:

Hiking

Markets

Historic

Mountains

Relax

Nature

Location

Kathmandu is located in Nepal, 12113 km away from New York:

Anton

Founder, CPO

You can actually search based on themes. Do you want to see all the possible destinations with "Hiking" or "Markets"? Simply select the right theme in the destination field.

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Currency and exchange rate

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Visa to Nepal

Visa upon arrival is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 150 days¹.

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Visa upon arrival

For US citizens

Language in Nepal

Official language in Nepal is Nepali. People knowledge of English is average².

Nepali

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Kathmandu typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.

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Typically safe

Air Quality

Kathmandu generally has a dangerous level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: dangerous

Kathmandu pros and cons

Planning a trip to Kathmandu? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Kathmandu looks currently:

Sun, 02 February

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+64°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

28 %

Mon, 03 February

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+73°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

19 %

Tue, 04 February

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+72°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

24 %

Wed, 05 February

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+75°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

22 %

Thu, 06 February

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+75°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

19 %

Fri, 07 February

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+73°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

16 %

Sat, 08 February

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+73°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

19 %

Sun, 09 February

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+73°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

19 %

Mon, 10 February

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+77°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

15 %

Tue, 11 February

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+77°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

17 %

Wed, 12 February

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+73°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

17 %

Thu, 13 February

☀️

+75°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

23 %

Fri, 14 February

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+77°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

22 %

Sat, 15 February

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+79°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

15 %

Sun, 16 February

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+81°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

10 %

Mon, 17 February

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+81°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

9 %

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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kathmandu will be like?

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Kathmandu.

FAQ

Flying to Kathmandu? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Kathmandu has?

There are 1 of airport in Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport. The closest one is Tribhuvan International Airport which is 4 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Kathmandu?

A passenger flying direct to Kathmandu will travel around 12113 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Kathmandu?

You should expect a flight time around 47h 50m if you are flying from New York.

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What’s the weather like in Kathmandu?

On average you could expect +54°F in January to +77°F in June. Currently, it is Clear sky and +64°F in Kathmandu.

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Are there any direct flights to Kathmandu?

No, there are no direct flights to Kathmandu if you are flying from New York.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Kathmandu.

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We provide the most flexible search

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We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities

We do not track you to raise prices

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024