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Cheapest round-trip
$913
Typical prices: $944-$1,182
China Southern
Fri 10/26Wed 1/17
KTM - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$511
Typical prices: $539-$781
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
KTM - SYD • 3 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 25 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $959 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 21m (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, Oct 26 - Sun, Jan 17
China Southern Logo
12:30 pm - 1:20 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 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
$913China Southern
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 24
China Eastern Logo
4:05 pm - 9:00 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
32h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$917China Eastern
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 24
China Eastern Logo
4:05 pm - 9:00 amKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$917China Eastern
Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Jan 17
China Southern Logo
12:30 pm - 1:20 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:25 am - 10:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
16h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$922China Southern
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 7:15 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
46h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
$935Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 10
Air India Logo
9:10 pm - 8:05 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 40m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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8:45 pm - 4:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
24h 40m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$950Air India
Fri, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 7
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:55 pm - 1:00 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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10:20 pm - 9:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
28h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$965Cathay Pacific
Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 7
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10:55 pm - 1:00 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:45 am - 9:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
18h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$965Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 8:35 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 15m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:05 am - 3:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
33h 15m3 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang Kunming Changshui
$971Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Apr 30
Air India Logo
6:30 am - 7:15 pmKTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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8:00 pm - 1:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$978Air India
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kathmandu to Sydney flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Kathmandu to Sydney start at $913. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $944 to $1,182. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $913 on China Southern.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Sydney, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Thursday 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 Kathmandu to Sydney?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Sydney at $925 round-trip.
•May ($1,202) and January ($1,183) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kathmandu to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Kathmandu to Sydney are cheapest 25 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.

Key details for Kathmandu to Sydney flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$511
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 $944 to $1,182, with an average of $1,046 over the past 12 months. Anything below $944 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $1,046. Book 25 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 $913 to $2,919. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $568, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • 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) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Kathmandu to Sydney route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 4%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,034 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,066: a $32 difference. 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 21m, compared with 16h 50m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 17h 08m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Sydney?

    Sydney is 4 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, Museum of Contemporary Art and Chinatown Night Market. 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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,034 - about $32 less than Thursday (3% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 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 Kathmandu to Sydney trip for March. Fares historically average $925 round-trip in that month - typically $277 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.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
  • 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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