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Cheapest round-trip
$910
Typical prices: $950-$1,200
Air India
Mon 9/7Wed 9/23
EWR - KTM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$392
Typical prices: $783-$1,038
Singapore Airlines
Tue 9/8
SEA - KTM • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights to Kathmandu

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Kathmandu that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Kathmandu

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 23
Air India Logo
11:30 am - 12:05 am
EWR
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KTM
26h 50m
1 stop
Air India Logo
6:30 am - 9:00 am
KTM
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EWR
36h 15m
1 stop
$910Air India
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 23
Air India Logo
11:30 am - 12:05 am
EWR
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KTM
26h 50m
1 stop
Air India Logo
5:30 pm - 9:00 am
KTM
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EWR
25h 15m
1 stop
$914Air India
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 7
Air India Logo
11:30 am - 12:05 am
EWR
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KTM
26h 50m
1 stop
Air India Logo
10:05 am - 9:00 am
KTM
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EWR
32h 40m
1 stop
$927Air India
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:30 pm
SEA
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KTM
22h 30m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 8:45 am
KTM
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SEA
22h 40m
1 stop
$939Singapore Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 12
Air India Logo
11:30 am - 1:40 pm
EWR
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KTM
40h 25m
1 stop
Air India Logo
9:10 pm - 9:00 am
KTM
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EWR
21h 35m
1 stop
$944Air India
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 25
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:30 pm
SEA
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KTM
22h 30m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:10 pm - 8:45 am
KTM
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SEA
22h 20m
1 stop
$964Singapore Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Oct 2
Qatar Airways Logo
4:25 pm - 8:50 am
SEA
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KTM
27h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 12:25 pm
KTM
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SEA
31h 10m
1 stop
$1,063Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Oct 1
Qatar Airways Logo
4:25 pm - 9:50 am
SEA
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KTM
28h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
6:45 pm - 12:25 pm
KTM
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SEA
30h 25m
1 stop
$1,064Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Jan 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 11:20 am
DFW
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KTM
27h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 6:25 pm
KTM
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DFW
41h 25m
1 stop
$1,165Turkish Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:25 am - 9:45 pm
LAX
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KTM
31h 35m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 pm - 4:55 pm
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LAX
30h 40m
1 stop
$1,174Cathay Pacific
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Kathmandu

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Kathmandu to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Kathmandu?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kathmandu was found on the route from Seattle, at $910 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Kathmandu and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $1,121 in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Kathmandu?

The average price of all round-trip flights to Kathmandu clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kathmandu is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,295. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where round-trip prices are $1,643 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kathmandu?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights to Kathmandu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights to Kathmandu is August, where tickets cost $1,123 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of tickets from the United States is $1,809 and $1,523 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is January with an average price of $505.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kathmandu?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Kathmandu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

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Flight from Seattle to Kathmandu

When to book flights to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Kathmandu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Kathmandu based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Kathmandu flights

  • What are good hotels near Tribhuvan International Airport?

    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.

  • How far is Tribhuvan International Airport from Kathmandu Durbar Square?

    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.

  • What dining options are there in Tribhuvan International Airport?

    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.

  • What is the best way to travel from Tribhuvan International Airport to downtown Kathmandu?

    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.

  • Does Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) have lounges?

    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.

  • Is there public transport to and from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)?

    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.

  • What amenities are there for families traveling to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)?

    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.

  • What amenities are there for business travelers at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)?

    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.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Kathmandu?

    In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kathmandu was found on the route from Seattle, at $910 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Kathmandu and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $1,121 in the last 5 days.

  • How far is Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport from central Kathmandu?

    Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport is 3 miles from the center of Kathmandu.

  • What is the name of Kathmandu’s airport?

    All flights to Kathmandu land at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport. The airport code is KTM,and it can also be referred to as Tribhuvan.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Kathmandu?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Kathmandu.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Kathmandu?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kathmandu is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Kathmandu?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kathmandu with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Kathmandu?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kathmandu up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Kathmandu

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Kathmandu flight deals.
  • Interested in receiving more information about the local region once your flight to Kathmandu lands? Make sure to pay a visit to the Nepal Tourism Board Information Counter located in the Arrivals terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport. The employees at this counter can help you to book a hotel and pick which attractions you would like to see.
  • Hoping to have a particularly relaxing travel experience? Purchase an access pass for Tribhuvan International Airport’s CIP Lounge that is located in the Departures wing. This lounge will provide you access to comfortable chairs, high-speed WiFi, and complimentary snacks, making it a popular place to wait for a flight.
  • To receive instant updates on your flight’s status or have easy access to information regarding the amenities at the airport, download the Tribhuvan International Airport smartphone app. This app will send you a notification if your flight is delayed, and it can show you virtual maps of all of the terminals.
  • If you need to call to your hotel or another local number after your flight to Kathmandu lands, keep your eyes open for the free local phones that are located throughout the different terminals of Tribhuvan International Airport. Using one of these phones is a great option for travelers that do not have phone service in Nepal.
  • Planning on doing a substantial amount of shopping in Kathmandu? Make sure to stop by Tribhuvan International Airport’s VAT counter located on the first floor of the main terminal. The employees at this counter will help you to file for your tax refund in order to make sure that you save as much money on your purchases as possible.
  • The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is not only the largest airport in Nepal and its biggest hub, but it is also the only airport serving Kathmandu city. It is located a mere few miles from the city center, accessible in just a 15-minute car ride.
  • Need to mail some postcards last minute? The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) has its very own federal post office service located near the check-in counters in the departure terminal.
  • Forgot to charge your phone before leaving the house? Don’t worry there are charging hubs available at various places throughout both the airport's departure and arrival lounges that ensure all travelers have easy access.
  • If you want to have some rupees in hand before you leave the airport, take advantage of either of the two currency exchange stations located in the arrival lounge as well as a bank where you can also change dollars into Nepalese rupees for a small fee.
  • If you’re looking for a bit of extra help there are Airssist Porters for hire to transport your luggage through the airport, either for departing or arriving flights. They will meet you on your arrival flight and take care of all your needs.

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Flights with popular airlines flying to Kathmandu

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from the United States to Kathmandu according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.