Flying from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu is one hour 47 minutes ahead of Ras al Khaimah and follows the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Your RKT to KTM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a popular stopover on the RKT to KTM route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Currently, 195 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 419 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RKT to KTM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from RKT arrive at their destination as scheduled 93.38% of the time.
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Ras al Khaimah. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near RKT:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're coming in on a late Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near KTM:
Go beyond Kathmandu and explore places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before you travel.
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)
September is the most popular month for flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Kathmandu in February.
When booking your flight from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RKT to KTM in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Nepal
Kathmandu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a visit to Pokhara will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
If you want to check out another major stop in Nepal, head for Patan, about 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft are the start of reasons to visit.