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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Kathmandu? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kathmandu.RM3,726 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,726, select.
Kathmandu.RM3,774 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,774, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,080 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,080, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Sun, 26 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,329, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,375 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kathmandu on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,375, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,580 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,580, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,589 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,589, select.
Kathmandu.RM4,754 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb, returning Sat, 14 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,754, select.

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Cape Town to Kathmandu: Alternative routes

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Cape Town to Kathmandu: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM3,726
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Kathmandu is RM3,726. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Kathmandu. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,726.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Kathmandu.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Kathmandu is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Kathmandu Airport on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Kathmandu Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kathmandu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kathmandu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kathmandu.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know

  • Kathmandu's timezone is UTC+5:47, which makes Kathmandu three hours 47 minutes ahead of Cape Town.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your CPT to KTM flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between CPT and KTM.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight is RM1,982. A return plane ticket is currently RM3,726. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CPT to KTM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CPT to KTM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Cape Town International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that depart CPT land on time.

  • Cape Town International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CPT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • If you're getting in on a late Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near KTM:

  • Venture beyond Kathmandu and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.

  • Booking your ride from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu

  • Tribhuvan International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Kathmandu. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Kathmandu in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CPT to KTM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

Explore more of Nepal

  • Pokhara is just one of the many cities in Nepal waiting to be explored once you've seen Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

  • Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another favourite stop in Nepal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.

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