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The Meridian Suite Hotel is a casual choice that is less than a 5-minute drive from Tribhuvan International Airport and a 6-minute drive to the famous Pashupatinath Temple. The Summit Residency Airport Hotel is a budget-friendly option that is a 4-minute drive to the airport and has rooms that offer panoramic views of the city.

Tribhuvan International Airport is located approximately 5 miles from Kathmandu Durbar Square. If you travel between these two locations by either rental car or taxi, it will take you slightly more than 20 minutes without any additional traffic. Public transportation will take you upwards of an hour.

Tribhuvan International Airport has several sit-down restaurants that are located throughout the different terminals and that serve warm meals and have full-scale bars. For travelers that are short on time, visit the airport’s cafeteria or one of its several cafes in order to grab some quick to-go items.

Because there is a high number of affordable taxis in Kathmandu, one of the easiest ways to travel between the airport and the city’s downtown is by car. There is a desk in the airport’s Arrivals terminal that allows travelers to purchase pre-paid taxi fares in order to make your trip as quick and simple as possible.

There is one lounge at TIA called the Horizon Lounge. The services here include wheelchair accessibility, a cafe, food buffet and bar, fantastic interior design, and a separate business center for those who need a bit more quiet to conduct their business affairs. There is also individual seating if you are looking for complete isolation. You can pay for day access at the door.

Yes, there are regular bus services departing just curbside from the airport that will take you to the city center. The total travel time is between 20-30 minutes and the buses will take you from the international terminal to the Golden Gate of Kathmandu. The best part? The bus route is completely free.

Families traveling through TIA will want to take advantage of the free trolley services which are located throughout the International and Domestic Terminal in the departures area on both the upper and lower curbside areas and found just outside the terminals. In the arrivals area, the trolleys are located adjacent to baggage claim. In addition, there are breastfeeding rooms located at departure and arrival lounges.

There are two conference rooms for rent at the airport, one of which has a capacity for 40 people and the other with a capacity for 30 people. In addition, business travelers might appreciate the use of the CIP Lounge which can be reserved by business travelers for a small rate to catch up on work, hold meetings and finalize business affairs before boarding your flight. If that isn’t enough, there are multiple meeting facilities at nearby hotels in the Kathmandu center.

American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Kathmandu at 0 per week, while Qatar Airways is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Kathmandu. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Kathmandu are from:
• New York, from $677 round-trip

A good deal on a flight to Kathmandu is around $1,153 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

Last-minute fares to Kathmandu – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 8% above the average round-trip fare of $1,391.