Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu is 12 hours 48 minutes ahead of Portland and is in the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Your PDX to KTM flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight is 586 €. A return ticket is currently 1.146 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from PDX to KTM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX land on schedule 83.65% of the time.
To reach Portland International Airport from central Portland, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to PDX? If you've booked an early flight from Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Spark Car to explore beyond Kathmandu's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport to the centre of Kathmandu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is February, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to KTM in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Nepal
Kathmandu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be explored. About 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a trip to Pokhara will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Nepal, consider Patan, roughly 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft are among the biggest draws.