Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland is seven hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu and is in the UTC+13 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your KTM to AKL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like September? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KTM and AKL include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
Currently, 407 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 829 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KTM to AKL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from KTM to AKL.
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 Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Central Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near KTM? If you've booked an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
Consider staying in a hotel near AKL if you're taking a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Auckland Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to central Auckland has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The quietest month for a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Auckland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Auckland Airport for February if you'd like to explore Auckland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KTM to AKL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
Manukau City is another essential stop in New Zealand and is around 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. No journey is complete without dropping by Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church.
