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Popular flight routes to Kathmandu

Auckland
Flights from Auckland to Kathmandu
1727$
1602$
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Wellington
Flights from Wellington to Kathmandu
1838$
1739$
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Queenstown
Flights from Queenstown to Kathmandu
1511$
1401$
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Christchurch
Flights from Christchurch to Kathmandu
1900$
1766$
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How long is the flight to Kathmandu?

If you’re planning a trip to Kathmandu, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 26h 13m; from Christchurch, around 29h 1m; and from Wellington, roughly 32h 16m.
Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Auckland
Christchurch
Wellington
Queenstown
0h 6h 13h 19h 25h 32h 38h

The best time to fly to Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers a unique experience throughout the year, each season boasting its own charm. Deciding when to visit depends on your priorities. Do you prefer fewer crowds and lower prices, or breathtaking views and vibrant festivals?

Low Season in Kathmandu

Visiting during the low season (January-February and June-September) provides a more tranquil experience. For example, explore the ancient city of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. During these months temperatures range from 3°C to 29°C.

High Season in Kathmandu

The high season (October-December) offers the best weather, clear mountain views and numerous festivals. A highlight is witnessing the vibrant celebrations of Dashain and Tihar. Expect temperatures between 2°C and 26°C.

What to do in Kathmandu (Nepal)

Kathmandu, a captivating blend of ancient tradition and modern vibrancy, beckons travellers to explore its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. From majestic temples to bustling markets, the city offers a diverse range of experiences.

The best attractions to see in Kathmandu

Here are five must-see attractions:

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Explore ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards.
  • Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Climb to the top for panoramic city views.
  • Boudhanath Stupa: Witness the serenity of one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal.
  • Pashupatinath Temple: Observe Hindu cremation rituals on the banks of the Bagmati River.
  • Patan Durbar Square: Discover intricate architecture and artisan workshops.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kathmandu

How can I find cheap flights to Kathmandu on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 85$ to Kathmandu. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kathmandu.
Which airlines fly to Kathmandu?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Kathmandu include:

  • Hahn Air Systems, with flights from Pokhara, Nepalganj and from Janakpur, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Kathmandu include:

  • China Southern Airlines, which flies from Auckland, Christchurch or Queenstown.
  • Thai Airways International, with flights from Auckland and Christchurch, as well as from Hong Kong.
  • Singapore Airlines, with flights from Auckland, Christchurch and also Cebu.
How long before a flight to Kathmandu should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Kathmandu, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Kathmandu departing from over 9 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Kathmandu with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Kathmandu’s airport?
Kathmandu is served by 1 airport[s]. Tribhuvan operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 9 cities, such as Delhi, Auckland and Melbourne, the most popular routes.
How far is Kathmandu’s airport from the city centre?
Kathmandu’s airport Tribhuvan is located 4 kms from the city centre.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kathmandu is in May, April and June, when the average temperature reaches 27.81 °C, while January, November and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 30.41 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kathmandu during January, December or February to experience an average of 10.04 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during November, December and January, when the average precipitation in Kathmandu is 5.65 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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