Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is four hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu, where Tribhuvan International Airport is located. Frankfurt follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your KTM to Frankfurt flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from KTM to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Central Kathmandu to KTM is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near KTM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Frankfurt
The best price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt flight is 387 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 748 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KTM to Frankfurt if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Book a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience more of Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. After your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your KTM to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Before scheduling your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KTM to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Frankfurt
After booking your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are top attractions which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.