Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is one hour 12 minutes behind Hanoi.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your HAN to KTM flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between HAN and KTM include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
141 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Return flights start from 346 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HAN to KTM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HAN to KTM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Handy information about Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
75.32% of flights leaving from Noi Bai International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Noi Bai International Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Hanoi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near HAN? If you're catching an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Go beyond Kathmandu and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
From Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
September is the most popular month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Kathmandu in February.
The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HAN to KTM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nepal
You've seen Kathmandu, now it's time to discover other parts of Nepal. Travel about 145 kilometres north-west to Pokhara to check off its top sights. From Phewa Lake to Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Nepal, head for Patan, about 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft are among the biggest draws.