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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu flight
United Kingdom
Nepal
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $717 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 19:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 4570 miles (7356 km) distance in 10h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4570 miles (7356 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $717 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 10h 45m |
First flight 7:55 PM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$885
Average price
$949
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
7356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu will cost around $949 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $885.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Kathmandu onWed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 7356 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 d 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:15 PM11h55London Heathrow Airport2:10 AMKathmandu$8851One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM34h15London Heathrow Airport7:45 AMKathmandu$10141One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM11h55London Heathrow Airport2:10 AMKathmandu$8851One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM34h15London Heathrow Airport7:45 AMKathmandu$10141One-way0 transfers
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK1972 · TK726 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h20 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
 LX327 · LX146+ LX9884 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h10 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
 EK32 · EK2446 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h40 | 4:15 PM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| EK32 · EK516+AI223 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h30 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| EK32 · EK514+AI223 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h30 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| EK32 · EK2262 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h30 | 8:05 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| LX339 · LX2646+LX9884 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h45 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| LX339 · LX146+LX9884 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h45 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| AI2018 · AI219 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 4:30 PM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| AI2018 · AI215 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h15 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| AI2018 · AI223 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| EK4 · EK516+AI223 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h40 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| EK4 · EK2262 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 30h40 | 8:05 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| EK4 · EK2446 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 4:15 PM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| EK4 · EK514+AI223 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h40 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 2 transfers | |
| AI2016 · AI215 | 9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 28h05 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| AI2016 · AI223 | 9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h35 | 12:05 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| AI2016 · AI219 | 9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h00 | 4:30 PM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| EK6 · EK2262 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h05 | 8:05 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK726 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h10 | 6:35 AM Kathmandu | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h55 | 2:10 AM Kathmandu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Emirates, Air India, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines, British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to KathmanduFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Air India, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines, British Airways from $717. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Kathmandu
Things to do in Kathmandu
Discover the best of Kathmandu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kathmandu trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Nepal
National museum complex with archaeology, art, and natural history collections, useful for a broad overview of Nepal’s culture, warfare, and heritage.
- Recommended
Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Former royal palace museum displaying state rooms, gifts, and exhibits on Nepal’s monarchy, offering insight into modern political history.
- Must visit
Thamel
Kathmandu’s busiest traveler district, packed with shops, guesthouses, and walking lanes. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and easy access to services.
- Must visit
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Grand ceremonial square in front of old palaces and temples, best visited for architecture, festivals, and a vivid sense of the historic city center.
- Must visit
Pashupatinath Area
Sacred riverbank zone around Pashupatinath, combining temples, ghats, monkeys, and cultural observation in one of Kathmandu’s most memorable settings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bara
Steamed lentil batter cakes, often topped with egg or minced meat. A classic Newa breakfast and snack loved for its soft texture and savory toppings.
- Gluten-free
Samay Baji
Beaten rice served with spiced black soybeans, pickles, and often meat. A hallmark Newar festive meal with contrasting textures and flavors.
- Gluten-free
Sekuwa
Smoky grilled buffalo meat marinated with chili, garlic, and spices. A famous Newar specialty, popular with local beer or raksi.
Krishnarpan
Well-known Nepali restaurant in Dwarika’s Hotel, celebrated for refined Newari and regional dishes in an elegant heritage setting.
Utsav Restaurant
Established Thamel restaurant serving traditional Nepali sets, momos, and folk dance performances in a lively cultural atmosphere.
Yangling Tibetan Restaurant
Popular Thamel venue for Nepali and Newari food with a relaxed rooftop setting and strong reputation among visitors and locals.
Nepalese rupee (रु)
Budget-friendly for travelers: guesthouses, local meals, and taxis usually cost less than in many Asian capitals, though upscale hotels and tourist-area dining raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- रु300-700 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- रु800-1,800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- रु2,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- रु150-350 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Restaurants: 5-10% if no service charge. Cafes: round up. Taxis: round up or add a small tip for helpful service.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kathmandu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu can start from as little as $717 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu is $1499 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu is 10h 45m to travel the 4570 miles (7356 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu leaves at 7:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu leaves at 7:55 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu which require at least one change with Indigo Airlines, Kuwait Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu, you can count on Indigo Airlines, Kuwait Airways for the best way to get you to Kathmandu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Kathmandu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Kathmandu.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Kathmandu are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Nepal. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h in winter and 4 h in summer between London Heathrow Airport and Kathmandu.
The best events to attend in Kathmandu include:
- Indra Jatra, a traditional Newar festival celebrating the end of the monsoon with processions and rituals
- Dashain, the biggest Hindu festival in Nepal marking the victory of gods over demons
- Tihar, a five-day Hindu festival of lights honoring animals and relationships
- Holi, the colorful spring festival celebrated with water and colored powders.
The best holidays to experience in Kathmandu include:
- New Year (Bikram Sambat), marks the start of the Nepali calendar with celebrations and cultural events in April
- Buddha Jayanti, commemorates the birth of Buddha with religious observances and gatherings in April
- Maghe Sankranti, a festival celebrating the winter solstice with feasting and family gatherings in January
- Chhath, a festival dedicated to the Sun God with rituals performed at riverbanks in October.
The best season to visit Kathmandu is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Kathmandu is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Nepal uses the Nepalese Rupee (NPR) as its currency. Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash, especially in rural areas and local markets, as card acceptance is limited outside major cities and tourist hubs.
In Kathmandu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Thamel and tourist spots. Common scams include inflated prices for taxis and guides, unsolicited offers for tours, and overcharging at restaurants. It's advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand and use registered guides. Traffic can be chaotic, so travelers should be vigilant when crossing streets. Avoid carrying large sums of cash or valuables openly to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu
Most London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Kathmandu airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Kathmandu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Kathmandu
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Kathmandu (KTM)Ring Road, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
City-centre transport
Getting to Kathmandu from Kathmandu city centre
Kathmandu is 3 km from Kathmandu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line Sajha Yatayat, Airport Stop, 5 km
Kathmandu airport facilities and services
Kathmandu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including local Nepali cuisine and fast food outlets in the departure area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrival and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kathmandu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kathmandu: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kathmandu: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Airport Hotel and Summit Residency within walking distance..
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Most popular flights to and from Kathmandu and London Heathrow Airport
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