Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nagoya: what you need to know
Nagoya is three hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu, where Tribhuvan International Airport is located. Nagoya observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your KTM to Nagoya flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from KTM to Nagoya, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Central Kathmandu to KTM is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near KTM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nagoya
The best price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya flight is 107 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 597 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from KTM to Nagoya. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap flight from KTM to Nagoya couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya.
Airports in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to the centre of Nagoya takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NGO instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Times, TravelCar or E-drive and find adventure across Nagoya and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Chubu Centrair International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Nagoya.
You'll find NGO at 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
Nagoya Airport (NKM) is about 10 kilometres from central Nagoya. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
There are some great places to call home for the night near NKM. Kick back and get cosy after your KTM to Nagoya flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Nagoya Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car or バジェットレンタカー and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from NKM in advance. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
You can find Nagoya Airport at Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
Best time to go to Nagoya
Travel to Nagoya during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Nagoya is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from KTM to Nagoya in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Nagoya
After booking your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nagoya, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nagoya:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Atsuta Shrine, Nagoya Castle and Osu Kannon Temple are essential stops on your Nagoya itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Nagoya. Around 241 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 137 kilometres south-west of Nagoya, Osaka is another essential stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.