Travelling from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): What you need to know
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is ten hours 48 minutes ahead of Ottawa. Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Ottawa to KTM.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Travelling from central Ottawa to YOW takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
58% of flights leaving from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
About Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near KTM and be in snooze mode sooner:
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For the best deal, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport flight.
Getting from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Central Kathmandu is around 6 kilometres from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is Rs223,733. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs414,106. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Ottawa to KTM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. July is the quietest month to visit Kathmandu. November is when most people book flights from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Ottawa to KTM plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about Kathmandu
After booking your flight from Ottawa to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kathmandu:
Kathmandu Durbar Square and Annapurna Base Camp Trek are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Kathmandu travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Himalaya Discovery.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara is just one of the many cities in Nepal waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Viewpoint, GauriGhat, South Pokhara-6,Lakeside and Sarangkot Sunrise Pokhara.
Around 241 kilometres southeast of Kathmandu, Biratnagar is another favourite stop in Nepal. Experience major highlights starting with Haleshi Mahadev Mandir, Birateshwor Shiva Temple and Shiva Mandir.
