Travel to Kathmandu
Every way to reach Kathmandu: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Kathmandu is reachable from 33 places across 16 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 28 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €31.41 and the fastest takes 3h 45m door to door. The nearest origin is 124 km away.
How people reach Kathmandu
Every mode that actually calls at Kathmandu, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 65 | €31.41 | 3h 45m | 5,286 km | 28 |
- 33Places you can arrive from
- 33Places you can leave for
- 16Countries
- 28Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Kathmandu is not something we sell.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 8 | 12% | Janakpur, 124 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 14 | 22% | Biratnagar, 238 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 8 | 12% | Lhasa, 604 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 35 | 54% | Mumbai, 1589 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Kathmandu that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 18 | 28% |
| India | 9 | 14% |
| China | 8 | 12% |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 9% |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 3% |
| Bhutan | 2 | 3% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 3% |
| South Korea | 2 | 3% |
| Kuwait | 2 | 3% |
| Malaysia | 2 | 3% |
| Oman | 2 | 3% |
| Pakistan | 2 | 3% |
| Qatar | 2 | 3% |
| Singapore | 2 | 3% |
| Thailand | 2 | 3% |
| Türkiye | 2 | 3% |
Stations, airports and ports in Kathmandu
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Kathmandu
- bus to Kathmandu
- Bus park
- KTM
Landing at KTM after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from KTM into Kathmandu?
Settled in advance, so the ride into Kathmandu costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Kathmandu
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokhara to Kathmandu flight | €31.41 | 3h 47m | 147 km |
| Janakpur Dham to Kathmandu flight | €31.41 | 3h 45m | 124 km |
| Siddharthanagar to Kathmandu flight | €31.41 | 3h 51m | 186 km |
| Biratnagar to Kathmandu flight | €37.31 | 3h 54m | 238 km |
| Nepalgunj to Kathmandu flight | €52.65 | 4h 6m | 366 km |
| Delhi to Kathmandu flight | €80.97 | 4h 37m | 800 km |
| Kolkata to Kathmandu flight | €84.51 | 4h 26m | 648 km |
| Dhaka to Kathmandu flight | €87.46 | 4h 28m | 676 km |
| Mumbai to Kathmandu flight | €165.34 | 5h 39m | 1,589 km |
| Bengaluru to Kathmandu flight | €185.40 | 6h 16m | 1,824 km |
| Karachi to Kathmandu flight | €190.12 | 6h | 1,851 km |
| Chengdu to Kathmandu flight | €196.02 | 6h 13m | 1,847 km |
| Bangkok to Kathmandu flight | €208.41 | 6h 37m | 2,209 km |
| Kunming to Kathmandu flight | €213.72 | 6h 6m | 1,757 km |
| Guangzhou to Kathmandu flight | €285.70 | 7h 24m | 2,845 km |
| Hong Kong to Kathmandu flight | €292.19 | 7h 42m | 2,963 km |
A day in Kathmandu hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
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Popular trips to Kathmandu
Common questions about Travel to Kathmandu
How can I get to Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 33 places, across 16 countries, on services run by 28 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Kathmandu?
The cheapest way into Kathmandu is by Flight, from €31.41 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 33 origins we sell into Kathmandu over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Kathmandu?
The fastest journey into Kathmandu is by Flight, at 3h 45m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 124 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Kathmandu have?
Kathmandu has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are KTM. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Kathmandu from within 200 km?
8 of the routes we sell into Kathmandu start within 200 km. The nearest is Janakpur, 124 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Kathmandu in Nepal?
Kathmandu connects to 33 places on our network across 16 countries, the furthest of them 5,286 km away in a straight line. Nepal routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Nepal
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Kathmandu are the half people leave until last.
Day trips out of Kathmandu and across Nepal
Day trips that leave Kathmandu in the morning and cover a good part of Nepal by evening.
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