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Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Kathmandu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to Kathmandu flights are currently cheapest in February.

Christchurch to Kathmandu: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Christchurch to Kathmandu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kathmandu.

Christchurch to Kathmandu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs123,990
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Kathmandu is Rs252,551. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to Kathmandu. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs253,697.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to Kathmandu.
The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Kathmandu is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Kathmandu Airport on Friday, 28 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and Kathmandu Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kathmandu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kathmandu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kathmandu.

Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is seven hours 12 minutes behind Christchurch.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your CHC to KTM flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as February, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • If you'd love to discover another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a popular stop between CHC and KTM.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • Rs124,553 is the best price for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs253,697. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CHC to KTM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CHC to KTM.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

  • Of the flights that depart from Christchurch International Airport, 74.2% touch down on time at their destination.

  • To get to Christchurch International Airport from central Christchurch, it'll take about 1 hour if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near CHC:

Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to KTM if you have a late Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car and explore corners of Kathmandu that aren't on every traveller's list. Browse the options available from Spark Car.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before your trip.

Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu

  • Tribhuvan International Airport to the centre of Kathmandu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.

When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Kathmandu. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 28ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CHC to KTM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC on average.

Explore more of Nepal

  • Pokhara is just one of the many cities in Nepal waiting to be explored once you've seen Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

  • Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. Start your sightseeing at Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.

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