Travelling from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is four hours 47 minutes ahead of Frankfurt. Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu.
To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to KTM, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Frankfurt to KTM departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
FRA is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.47% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can reach HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Frankfurt to KTM flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53.13%.
About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near KTM:
Pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car and discover corners of Kathmandu that aren't on a typical itinerary. Check out the deals from Spark Car.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Right now, Rs72,934 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs170,212. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Frankfurt to KTM. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on flight tickets from Frankfurt to KTM.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
February is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), while October is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Frankfurt to KTM flight ticket departing in June if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about Kathmandu
After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Tribhuvan International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kathmandu:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Kathmandu Durbar Square, Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Himalaya Discovery are must-do's during your Kathmandu adventure.
Explore more of Nepal
You've done Kathmandu, now it's time to discover other parts of Nepal. Journey about 145 kilometres north-west to Pokhara to check off its top sights. From Viewpoint to Pokhara Lakeside and Sarangkot sunrise pokhara, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Nepal, consider Biratnagar, about 241 kilometres south-east of Kathmandu. Haleshi Mahadev Mandir, Birateshwor Shiva Temple and Shiva Mandir are among the biggest draws.
