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Flight deals from Nairobi to Kathmandu Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Kathmandu Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,408. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kathmandu.RM2,408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,408, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,460 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb, returning Tue, 24 Feb.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,460, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,514 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Sun, 17 May.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,514, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,537 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,537, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,538 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Thu, 13 Aug.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,538, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,550 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,550, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,550 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 14 May.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,550, select.
Kathmandu.RM2,824 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,824, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Kathmandu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Kathmandu flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from RM2,460
Mar
from RM2,408
Apr
from RM2,537
May
from RM2,514
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Aug
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Sep
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Nairobi to Kathmandu: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi to Kathmandu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kathmandu.

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Cheapest flight foundRM2,406
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Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Kathmandu is RM2,408. 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 Nairobi to Kathmandu. But we found flights with one stop from RM2,408.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Nairobi to Kathmandu.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Kathmandu is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Kathmandu Airport on Thursday, 12 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nairobi 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kathmandu is Etihad Airways .

Flying from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): What you need to know

  • Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll catch your flight from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are the two main airports in Nairobi.

  • The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is two hours 47 minutes ahead of Nairobi. Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu.

  • Your flight from Nairobi to KTM won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Nairobi to KTM leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • NBO is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • You can arrive at WIL from central Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Nairobi to KTM flight? Relax in a hotel near Wilson Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • Have a late flight from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near KTM and turn in quicker:

  • Pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car and explore parts of Kathmandu that aren't on a typical itinerary. Find your ideal set of wheels with Spark Car.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport is RM1,199. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,408. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Nairobi to KTM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • Affordable Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Nairobi to KTM is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), while October is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Nairobi to KTM plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).

More about Kathmandu

  • Start your Kathmandu trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Tribhuvan International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square and Annapurna Base Camp Trek are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Kathmandu itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Himalaya Discovery.

Explore more of Nepal

  • Kathmandu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Nepal just waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a trip to Pokhara will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Viewpoint, Pokhara Lakeside and Sarangkot sunrise pokhara.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Nepal, consider Biratnagar, about 241 kilometres south-east of Kathmandu. Haleshi Mahadev Mandir, Birateshwor Shiva Temple and Shiva Mandir are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Nairobi to Kathmandu

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