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Delhi to Kathmandu Flights

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Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Kathmandu (KTM). Starting fares from ₹6,481. Airlines operating this international route include Buddha Air, Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet. Book on FareEagle — compare all airlines, transparent pricing, instant confirmation.
1,483 km
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✈️ Delhi to Kathmandu flight route

The Delhi to Kathmandu air route connects Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan (KTM), covering a distance of 1,483 km. 5 airlines operate connecting flights (via major hubs) on this international route.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 4-8 weeks ahead for international routes gives the best value.

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🛫 Airlines on DEL → KTM

The following airlines operate regular services between Delhi and Kathmandu. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Buddha Air Air India IndiGo SpiceJet Nepal Airlines

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

🏛️ Airport information

Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL)

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) was opened in 1962 and is operated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL). In 2023, the airport handled approximately 70 million passengers, making it one of the busiest airports in India and South Asi...

Tribhuvan (KTM)

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is the primary international airport serving Kathmandu, Nepal. It was established in 1949. The airport handles over 7 million passengers annually. It serves as a hub for several Nepali airlines and is the only in...

💡 Tips for booking cheap Delhi to Kathmandu flights
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Book early
Book 6-8 weeks in advance for the best fares. Last-minute bookings are typically 30-60% more expensive.
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Fly mid-week
Tuesday and Wednesday flights are often 15-30% cheaper than weekend departures. Avoid Friday evenings and Sunday nights when demand peaks.
Choose off-peak hours
Early morning (5-7 AM) and late night flights offer lower fares. Red-eye flights can save significantly on popular routes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to fly from Delhi to Kathmandu?
Book in advance on FareEagle to find the cheapest DEL to KTM flights. Tuesday and Wednesday departures tend to be cheaper. Flexible dates can save you up to 40%.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Kathmandu?
Buddha Air, Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Nepal Airlines operate regular flights on the DEL to KTM route.
How long is the flight from Delhi to Kathmandu?
There are no direct flights on this route. Connecting flights typically take 8-15 hours depending on the airline and layover. The air distance is 1,483 km.
Can I book a round trip from Delhi to Kathmandu on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle offers one-way, round trip, and multi-city bookings. Round trips often offer better value than two separate one-way tickets.
When is the best time to book Delhi to Kathmandu flights?
Book 4-8 weeks in advance for international routes. Shoulder season (just before or after peak) often has the best balance of price and weather.
What is the baggage allowance on Delhi to Kathmandu flights?
International flights typically include 20-30 kg check-in baggage and 7-10 kg cabin baggage. Check your airline's policy as it varies by fare class.
🔗 Useful resources

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents

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