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Cheapest round-trip
$887
Typical prices: $955-$1,197
China Southern
Fri 12/21Thu 2/22
KTM - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$507
Typical prices: $566-$784
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/2
KTM - SYD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kathmandu and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $975 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Sydney (KTM-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kathmandu to Sydney

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Feb 22
China Southern Logo
12:30 am - 1:20 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:25 am - 10:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
16h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$887China Southern
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 28
China Southern Logo
11:30 pm - 6:35 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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3:10 pm - 11:30 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
25h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$889China Southern
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Feb 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 6:35 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$891Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 1:20 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
35h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$893Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 11
Air India Logo
7:35 am - 8:10 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
9:50 am - 9:05 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
28h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$910Air India
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Apr 15
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6:30 am - 8:10 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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8:00 pm - 10:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
31h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$915Air India
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Apr 15
China Eastern Logo
4:05 pm - 1:35 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 15m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong
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10:00 am - 3:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
57h 50m3 stops Wuhan Beijing Daxing Intl Kunming Changshui
$920China Eastern
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Apr 15
China Eastern Logo
4:05 pm - 1:35 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 15m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:00 am - 3:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
56h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$920China Eastern
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Jun 7
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:45 pm - 7:15 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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10:10 am - 9:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
15h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,013Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Jan 11
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:05 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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9:25 pm - 11:10 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
19h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,037Sichuan Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kathmandu to Sydney flights

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

Round-trip flights from Kathmandu to Sydney typically range from $955 to $1,197. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $887, on China Southern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Sydney. It’s 1% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Sydney?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Sydney at $922 round-trip.
•May ($1,207) and January ($1,192) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kathmandu to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Kathmandu to Sydney are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kathmandu to Sydney flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$507
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kathmandu to Sydney

When to book flights from Kathmandu to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kathmandu to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kathmandu to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Kathmandu to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Kathmandu to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Kathmandu to Sydney takes 00m, covering 6,050 miles.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Kathmandu to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kathmandu to Sydney range from $955 to $1,197, with an average of $1,059 over the past 12 months. Anything below $955 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $1,059 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kathmandu to Sydney changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $887 to $3,518. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kathmandu to Sydney are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $653.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $40 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Kathmandu to Sydney usually depart from Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

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

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 3% on flights from Kathmandu to Sydney. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,049 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,072, a difference of $23.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 23m, compared with 16h 49m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 17h 08m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Sydney?

    Sydney is 5 hours ahead of Kathmandu (Eastern Australia Time vs Nepal Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Chinatown Night Market and The Rocks Markets. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • What are the layover options between Kathmandu and Sydney?

    Most flights between Kathmandu and Sydney include one layover in a city along the way. The airport you stop in will depend on the airline you fly with. For example, flights with Singapore Airlines will give you a stop at Singapore’s Changi International Airport (SIN), while flights with Emirates will see you stopping at Dubai International Airport (DXB). If you go for Qatar Airways, you can expect a stop at Hamad International Airport (DOH).

  • Can I get a taxi or rideshare from Kingsford Smith Airport to the city centre?

    You will find both taxis and rideshare providers operating from Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport. Both options usually take around 20min to get into the city, though this depends on traffic conditions. Rideshare operators will pick you up from the Priority Pick-up Zone outside the international terminal (T1), and taxis depart from the sheltered taxi rank outside this same terminal. The trip generally costs between A$ 45 and A$ 55, though premium services may cost more.

Your guide to booking Kathmandu to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,049, about $23 less than Thursday fares (2% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kathmandu to Sydney trip for March. Fares historically average $922 round-trip in that month - typically $285 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
  • If you're getting picked up after your flight from Kathmandu to Sydney, follow the yellow Express Pick-up signs, which can be seen when you exit the arrivals hall of Terminal 1 (the international terminal). The person picking you up can park for free for up to 15min in the Express Pick-up Zone.
  • Nepal Airlines and Himalaya Airlines both use Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) as their hub. The airport is also a hub for the small Nepalese airlines that provide scenic flights around Mount Everest. These include Yeti Air, Buddha Air and Guna Air.
  • It may be worth getting a local SIM card if you don’t have one already for your time in Australia. You can find SIM cards at several kiosks in the international arrivals hall at Sydney’s Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). You’ll usually find a variety of call and data packages to choose from.

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