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Cheapest round-trip
$302
Typical prices: $280-$322
Biman Bangladesh
Fri 11/23Sat 12/1
DAC - KTM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$209
Typical prices: $201-$230
Biman Bangladesh
Wed 12/26
DAC - KTM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Biman Bangladesh and Himalaya Airlines. Average duration is 1h 39m
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 7% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $369 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu (DAC-KTM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dhaka to Kathmandu

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
Biman Bangladesh Logo
7:15 pm - 8:45 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Biman Bangladesh Logo
12:35 pm - 2:15 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$302Biman Bangladesh
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Biman Bangladesh Logo
6:00 pm - 7:40 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$302Biman Bangladesh
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 2
Biman Bangladesh Logo
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Biman Bangladesh Logo
6:00 pm - 7:40 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$302Biman Bangladesh
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 2:10 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
7h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$324Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 2:10 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
7h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$325Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 9:00 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 2:10 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
7h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$326Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
Air India Logo
3:10 pm - 12:05 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
9h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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6:30 am - 2:10 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
7h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$335Air India
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15
Air India Logo
3:45 pm - 10:55 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
7h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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5:10 pm - 2:10 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
20h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$352Air India
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
Himalaya Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:40 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 25mnonstop
Himalaya Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 3:30 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$365Himalaya Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
Himalaya Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:40 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
1h 25mnonstop
Himalaya Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 3:30 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$390Himalaya Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dhaka to Kathmandu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

Round-trip flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu start at $302. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $280 to $322. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $302 on Biman Bangladesh.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dhaka to Kathmandu, it is 1% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 1% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Kathmandu at $280 round-trip.
  • December ($308) and June ($306) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 10% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dhaka to Kathmandu the cheapest?

Flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu

 
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Key details for Dhaka to Kathmandu flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$209
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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Your Dhaka to Kathmandu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which rules have the major airlines established for the carriage of pets from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Turkish Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and Nepal Airlines all have pet-friendly rules in place for flights departing from Dhaka to Kathmandu. Pets are welcome on all of these airlines' passenger aircraft as long as they are under six months old and weigh no more than 22 lbs, including the combined weight of the animal carriers.

  • Which flight route choice provides the most economical flights between Kathmandu and Dhaka?

    When compared to taking a direct trip from Dhaka to Kathmandu, connecting flights are typically cheaper. Airlines like Emirates Airlines, Air India, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines all offer innonstop flights with a layover in Dubai, Delhi, and Kolkata respectively. By considering these options, travelers would find their flight tickets to be less expensive compared to if they booked nonstop flights.

  • Which airline has flexible luggage policies for flights between Dhaka and Kathmandu?

    Etihad Airways, Malindo Air, and Qatar Airways are well known for having more lenient baggage policies for flights between Dhaka and Kathmandu. These airlines frequently provide more convenient baggage policies and laxer requirements, allowing travelers to check in with more bags or have heavier weight limits for carry-on or checked baggage.

  • What is the most efficient way to get from Downtown Dhaka to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport?

    Once you reach the Airport Railway Station, you can take the airport railway link to the airport terminal. The railway station is located near the airport, and the airport shuttle train runs at regular intervals. The train journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes, making it a convenient option to reach the airport quickly.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dhaka to Kathmandu flights?

    Among airlines operating Dhaka to Kathmandu flights:

    • Biman Bangladesh: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dhaka and Kathmandu. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Biman Bangladesh
    • Himalaya Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu usually depart from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) and arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dhaka to Kathmandu flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Biman Bangladesh: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Himalaya Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $300 round-trip, compared to $369 via a layover through New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Biman Bangladesh and US-Bangla Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu most commonly connect through:

    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 89% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 2% on the Dhaka to Kathmandu route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $305, a difference of $6. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dhaka to Kathmandu route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 32 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dhaka to Kathmandu spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dhaka to Kathmandu flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kathmandu?

    Garden of Dreams is one of the most viewed places in Kathmandu on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dhaka to Kathmandu:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:05 am and lands at 11:44 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:30 pm and lands at 9:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 39m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dhaka to Kathmandu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $301. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    A nonstop flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu takes 1h 39m, covering 411 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Dhaka to Kathmandu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dhaka to Kathmandu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $237, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

    Flying via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 05m, compared with 15h 02m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 22h 15m via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dhaka to Kathmandu flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu range from $280 to $322, with an average of $301 over the past 12 months. Anything below $280 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dhaka to Kathmandu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $299 - about $6 less than Saturday (2% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dhaka to Kathmandu trip for February. Fares historically average $280 round-trip in that month - typically $28 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Biman Bangladesh is the strongest pick on this route. 74% of Biman Bangladesh flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 70%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 32 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.
    - The Everest Hotel Kathmandu
    - Vannasut Hotel and Spa
    - The Dwarika's
  • A large number of business travelers from Dhaka choose Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) as their final destination when they fly to Kathmandu. The main reason for this choice is that Kathmandu serves as the capital and the most populous city of Nepal. Being the capital, Kathmandu is home to numerous well-established business head offices in Nepal - which makes it highly appealing for business travelers.
  • It is crucial that parents who are taking their kids on a flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu think about flying on either Nepal Airlines, Etihad Airways, or Emirates. These particular airlines provide free Wi-Fi in-flight, which is helpful for kids who want to amuse themselves with their preferred musical selections, films, or TV episodes on their computers, smart phones, or tablets.
  • No matter if they have reserved business class or economy class on a flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu, customers flying with Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways have the opportunity to upgrade to the first-class cabin. Passengers can switch classes at a discounted rate by participating in a bidding process. When checking in or purchasing tickets, travelers have the option of using this option by indicating how much they are willing to spend on the upgrade.
  • The great majority of passengers clearly prefer to depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) when flying from Dhaka to Kathmandu. This choice is primarily motivated by the airport's convenient access to public transportation, which, when compared to other neighboring airports, enables travelers to reach the airport swiftly and affordably.
  • If you want to visit the surrounding areas after landing in Kathmandu, you can choose how to travel to neighboring cities like Lalitpur, Kirtipur, or Madhyapur Thimi. You can choose from a variety of transportation alternatives for your journey - including use of a cab, bus system, or hiring a car to drive yourself.

Prefer to fly direct from Dhaka to Kathmandu?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Airport to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Monday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Tuesday

Biman Bangladesh

Biman Bangladesh

Wednesday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Thursday

Biman Bangladesh

Biman Bangladesh

Friday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Saturday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Sunday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

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Direct returns

Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl

Monday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Tuesday

Biman Bangladesh

Biman Bangladesh

Wednesday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Thursday

Biman Bangladesh

Biman Bangladesh

Friday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Saturday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Sunday

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

Biman Bangladesh,Himalaya Airlines

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