Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal · KTM

Kathmandu

Intense incense clouds, prayer wheel echoes, and the official starting line for conquering the Himalayas.

Updated

UK typical return

£850

Average return fare

Lowest tracked

£657.04

Observed October 2026

Cheapest UK month

May

Typically £856 return

Departures

Flights from the UK

Typical return fares to Kathmandu by UK origin
FromTypical returnCheapest month
Belfast International£850—
Bristol£850—
London£864.10May
Birmingham£967.56February
Manchester£979.90May
Edinburgh£1,005.50January
Glasgow£1,196.81—
Newcastle£1,251.53—

The experiences

What to do in Kathmandu

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Boudhanath & Pashupatinath Spiritual Walk

4.9/5

4 hours

Follow pilgrims around Boudhanath's great stupa, then witness the riverside rituals and evening lights of Pashupatinath in one half day.

Secret Food Tour - Food Bites and Sights Kathmandu 14+ Tastings

5/5

3 hours

A local food tour is a fun and immersive way to explore the culinary culture of a specific area. It typically involves visiting various…

Smells of Kathmandu Backstreet Walk

5/5

2h 30m

Slip behind the heritage squares into Kathmandu's alleys and bazaars, where rituals and hidden courtyards reveal the city's local life.

Mount Everest Flight with Guaranteed Window Seat & Transfers

5/5

2 hours

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey to witness Mount Everest up close from the sky. Enjoy a guaranteed window seat and breathtaking…

Nagarkot Sunrise View & Day Hike to Changunarayan from Kathmandu

5/5

6 hours

The Nagarkot to Changu Narayan hike is one of the shortest and easiest hikes on the outskirts of the Kathmandu valley. The hike which…

Monkey Temple - Swayambhunath Tour - Private/Small Group

5/5

3 hours

The private walking tour is NOT sold out, you can book for 1 person and can come with more people. The private tour with transportation is…

Timing

Best time to fly to Kathmandu

Typical fare by month UK median typical return.

Months without an observation use the route typical.

UK median typical return fare by month. Months without an observation are marked No data and use the route typical on the chart.
MonthTypical return fare
January£907.06
February£904.38
March£916.38
April£863.19
May£856
June£857.28
JulyNo data
August£908
SeptemberNo data
OctoberNo data
November£929.25
December£916.13

Before you go

Questions

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kathmandu from the UK?

Fares to Kathmandu are typically lowest in April, averaging £863.19 return. Since airlines shift prices without warning, Route & Room tracks UK departures 24/7, publishing verified price cuts directly to our members.

What is considered a good price for a return flight to Kathmandu?

Route & Room has verified return flights to Kathmandu as low as £659.46, compared to typical market fares of £850. Anything under £790 is a strong price, and we filter out self-transfers and grueling layovers before publishing.

Which UK airports fly to Kathmandu?

We track departures from London, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Birmingham to Kathmandu.

Sources & verification

Fares are observed, not guaranteed. Read how we verify fares.