How long is the flight from Australia to Nepal?

On average, it takes 16h 05m to fly from Australia to Nepal if you fly out of Sydney Kingsford Smith (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Kathmandu Tribhuvan (the most popular airport in Nepal). If you’re flying out of Melbourne and into Kathmandu Tribhuvan, then the flight time is around 18h.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Nepal?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Nepal. The most popular city to travel to in Nepal is Kathmandu, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 99% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Nepal are Siddharthanagar and Pokhara.

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Singapore Airlines

15 Feb

DRW

23h 40m

1 stop

KTM

3 Mar

KTM

22h 15m

1 stop

DRW

$888

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Singapore Airlines

1 Mar

DRW

23h 40m

1 stop

KTM

21 Mar

KTM

22h 15m

1 stop

DRW

$924

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China Southern

5 Jan

DRW

18h 45m

1 stop

KTM

5 Feb

KTM

27h 05m

1 stop

DRW

$928

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China Southern

5 Jan

DRW

18h 45m

1 stop

KTM

20 Feb

KTM

14h 05m

1 stop

DRW

$930

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China Southern

2 Mar

DRW

18h 45m

1 stop

KTM

21 Mar

KTM

27h 05m

1 stop

DRW

$940

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China Southern

16 Feb

DRW

18h 45m

1 stop

KTM

3 Mar

KTM

27h 05m

1 stop

DRW

$944

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Multiple Airlines

1 Feb

DRW

19h 50m

1 stop

KTM

15 Mar

KTM

45h 20m

2 stops

DRW

$980

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Singapore Airlines

20 Jan

DRW

57h 45m

1 stop

KTM

2 Mar

KTM

12h 15m

1 stop

DRW

$985

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Singapore Airlines

20 Jan

DRW

33h 45m

1 stop

KTM

28 Feb

KTM

22h 15m

1 stop

DRW

$1,000

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Multiple Airlines

10 Feb

DRW

19h 35m

2 stops

KTM

10 Mar

KTM

29h 45m

2 stops

DRW

$1,003

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Multiple Airlines

10 Feb

DRW

46h 45m

3 stops

KTM

10 Mar

KTM

28h 40m

2 stops

DRW

$1,009

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Multiple Airlines

2 Mar

DRW

31h 50m

3 stops

KTM

21 Mar

KTM

28h 40m

2 stops

DRW

$1,020

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01:55 - 21:50DRW-KTM

23h 40m1 stop

23:00 - 01:00KTM-DRW

22h 15m1 stop

$888Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 15 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar

01:55 - 21:50DRW-KTM

23h 40m1 stop

23:00 - 01:00KTM-DRW

22h 15m1 stop

$924Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 1 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar

07:30 - 22:30DRW-KTM

18h 45m1 stop

23:30 - 06:20KTM-DRW

27h 05m1 stop

$928China Southern

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Mon, 5 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

07:30 - 22:30DRW-KTM

18h 45m1 stop

12:30 - 06:20KTM-DRW

14h 05m1 stop

$930China Southern

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Mon, 5 Jan - Fri, 20 Feb

16:20 - 12:25PER-KTM

22h 20m1 stop

00:25 - 15:05KTM-PER

12h 25m1 stop

$1,058Thai Airways

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Sun, 3 May - Sat, 13 Jun

16:20 - 12:25PER-KTM

22h 20m1 stop

00:25 - 15:05KTM-PER

12h 25m1 stop

$1,068Thai Airways

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Sun, 3 May - Sat, 6 Jun

23:55 - 21:45BNE-KTM

26h 05m1 stop

23:00 - 11:05KTM-BNE

31h 50m1 stop

$1,069Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 16 Apr - Sun, 3 May

00:30 - 21:30BNE-KTM

25h 15m1 stop

22:55 - 23:00KTM-BNE

19h 50m1 stop

$1,075Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 9 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

22:10 - 12:00SYD-KTM

18h 05m1 stop

13:00 - 10:00KTM-SYD

16h 45m1 stop

$1,083Malaysia Airlines

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Mon, 27 Apr - Fri, 15 May

16:15 - 21:30PER-KTM

31h 30m1 stop

13:00 - 01:25KTM-PER

34h 10m1 stop

$1,147Malaysia Airlines

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Thu, 20 Nov - Sat, 20 Dec

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Depart

Return

Price

DarwinKathmandu

DRW - KTM

DRWKTM

Darwin

Sun 15/2

01:55-21:50

1 stop23h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 3/3

23:00-01:00

1 stop22h 15m

$888

DarwinKathmandu

DRW - KTM

DRWKTM

Darwin

Sun 1/3

01:55-21:50

1 stop23h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 21/3

23:00-01:00

1 stop22h 15m

$924

DarwinKathmandu

DRW - KTM

DRWKTM

Darwin

Mon 5/1

07:30-22:30

1 stop18h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 5/2

23:30-06:20

1 stop27h 05m

$928

DarwinKathmandu

DRW - KTM

DRWKTM

Darwin

Mon 5/1

07:30-22:30

1 stop18h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 20/2

12:30-06:20

1 stop14h 05m

$930

PerthKathmandu

PER - KTM

PERKTM

Perth

Sun 3/5

16:20-12:25

1 stop22h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 13/6

00:25-15:05

1 stop12h 25m

$1,058

PerthKathmandu

PER - KTM

PERKTM

Perth

Sun 3/5

16:20-12:25

1 stop22h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 6/6

00:25-15:05

1 stop12h 25m

$1,068

BrisbaneKathmandu

BNE - KTM

BNEKTM

Brisbane

Thu 16/4

23:55-21:45

1 stop26h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 3/5

23:00-11:05

1 stop31h 50m

$1,069

BrisbaneKathmandu

BNE - KTM

BNEKTM

Brisbane

Mon 9/3

00:30-21:30

1 stop25h 15m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 24/3

22:55-23:00

1 stop19h 50m

$1,075

SydneyKathmandu

SYD - KTM

SYDKTM

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/4

22:10-12:00

1 stop18h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 15/5

13:00-10:00

1 stop16h 45m

$1,083

PerthKathmandu

PER - KTM

PERKTM

Perth

Thu 20/11

16:15-21:30

1 stop31h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 20/12

13:00-01:25

1 stop34h 10m

$1,147

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Which airlines fly to Nepal?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nepal from Australia according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nepal. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Nepal on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Nepal flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$473
Best Round-Trip Price	$888
Fastest flight time	14h 20m

The best one-way flight price to Nepal from Australia in the last 72 hours is $473 (Perth to Kathmandu Tribhuvan).

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The best round-trip flight price to Nepal from Australia in the last 72 hours is $888 (Darwin to Kathmandu Tribhuvan).

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The fastest flight to Nepal from Australia takes 14h 20m (Perth to Kathmandu Tribhuvan).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Nepal

What is the best airport to land at to visit Boudhanath Temple?

When visiting Boudhanath Temple in Kathmandu, the closest airport is Kathmandu Airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Nepal?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Nepal are:
$190 per person with Thai Lion Air
$197 per person with Air India
$229 per person with Nepal Airlines

Which airlines fly to Nepal?

There are 13 airlines that fly to Nepal on a routine basis, but Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and China Southern happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 29% of those who searched for flights to Nepal looked to travel with Malaysia Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

What is the most popular airport in Nepal to fly to?

The most popular airport in Nepal to fly to is Kathmandu Tribhuvan, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 97% of all momondo users who travelled to Nepal chose to fly into Kathmandu Tribhuvan airport, which is located in the city of Kathmandu.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Nepal?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Nepal, then be sure to book your departure on a Monday. Flying out on a Monday, as well as a Tuesday, is your best option. Departing on a Saturday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Nepal.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nepal?

Prices for flights to Nepal were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Nepal?

The number of operators available for flights to Nepal is 25 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Nepal?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Nepal.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nepal?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nepal trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Nepal?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Nepal.

Can I find flights to Nepal with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Nepal with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Nepal?

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