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Journey information
Overview: London to Kathmandu flight
United Kingdom
Nepal
Flights from London to Kathmandu depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $483 (€387) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4556 miles (7333 km) distance in 13h 10m. January 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 4556 miles (7333 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $483 (€387) |
Flights per day 69 |
Fastest flight 13h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 to Kathmandu
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$483
Average price
$483
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
7333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Kathmandu will cost around $483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $483.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Kathmandu onTue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 7333 km distance in an average of 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 23 h 35 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.
10:20AM23h35
London09:55AMKathmandu
$4831One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM23h35
London09:55AMKathmandu
$4831One-way
0 transfers
London - KathmanduCompare Air India, Emirates
$676
26h 35m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
$948
12h 30m
22 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Live departures
London to Kathmandu flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kathmandu flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 AM London | 17h45 | 4:05 AM Kathmandu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air India, Emirates from London to KathmanduFind the best flights between London to Kathmandu with Omio's travel partners Air India, Emirates from $483 (€387). 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
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$948 (€760)
Emirates frequency
22 a day
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
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
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$676 (€542)
Air India frequency
10 a day
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
FAQs: London to Kathmandu Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 to Kathmandu can start from as little as $692 (€554) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Kathmandu is $785 (€628); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Kathmandu from London is on average 11 h 55 min for the 4546 mile (7333 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between London and Kathmandu by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Kathmandu leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Kathmandu leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 35 flights a day from London to Kathmandu which require at least one change with Qatar Airways, Emirates or Air India. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best London to Kathmandu flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Qatar Airways, Emirates or Air India. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Kathmandu from London to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Kathmandu by plane is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Kathmandu.
Since neither London 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 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 seasons to visit Kathmandu are Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Kathmandu is during September-November or March-May.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Kathmandu
London
Kathmandu
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Kathmandu.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Kathmandu is Kathmandu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kathmandu for your journey to Kathmandu from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Ring Road, Exit to Tribhuvan Intertiol AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including souvenir and duty-free shops in the departure area.
Parking
- Parking available at the airport, approximately 0.7€ (NPR 100) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including local Nepali cuisine and fast food outlets in the departure area.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Airport Hotel and Summit Residency within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Executive Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Kathmandu
- Bus Line Sajha Yatayat, Airport Stop, 5 km
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