Travelling from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is 47 minutes ahead of Karachi.
Give yourself enough time to catch your KHI to KTM flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between KHI and KTM include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight is Rs72,877. A return fare is currently Rs161,542. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KHI to KTM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from KHI to KTM couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Handy information about Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Of the flights that depart from Jinnah International Airport, 73.77% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Jinnah International Airport from central Karachi, it takes about 55 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to KHI? If you've booked an early flight from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Go beyond Kathmandu and discover places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
Booking your ride from Tribhuvan International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport to the centre of Kathmandu has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Kathmandu. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Jinnah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport for June if you'd like to visit Kathmandu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KHI to KTM in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Nepal
You've visited Kathmandu, now it's time to discover more of Nepal. Journey around 145 kilometres north-west to Pokhara to check off its top attractions. From Phewa Lake to Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Patan is another must-experience destination in Nepal and is around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. No trip is complete without seeing Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.