Direct (nonstop) flights from Kathmandu to Dhaka

2 airlines fly nonstop from Tribhuvan International (KTM) to Zia International (DAC). It's 411 miles (662 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Himalaya Airlines.

KTM
Tribhuvan International
🇳🇵 Kathmandu, Nepal
DAC
Zia International
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
411 mi
662 km
CO₂/pax
76 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Biman Bangladesh Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines Biman Bangladesh Airlines Himalaya Airlines Himalaya Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route
KTM → DAC
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
411 mi
Himalaya Airlines H9 Himalaya Airlines
Route
KTM → DAC
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
411 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kathmandu to Dhaka with one stop · direct emits 76 kg CO₂ per passenger

KTM PBH (Paro) DAC
Leg 1: 1h (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h (254 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → PBH
1h · 250 mi
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Leg 2
PBH → DAC
1h · 254 mi
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KTM KTM (Kathmandu) DAC
Leg 1: 1h (0 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (411 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → KTM
1h · 0 mi
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Leg 2
KTM → DAC
1h 25m · 411 mi
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KTM CCU (Kolkata) DAC
Leg 1: 1h 45m (397 mi) Leg 2: 58m (149 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → CCU
1h 45m · 397 mi
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Leg 2
CCU → DAC
58m · 149 mi
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KTM DEL (Delhi) DAC
Leg 1: 1h 55m (507 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (887 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 283 kg CO₂ (+272% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → DEL
1h 55m · 507 mi
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Leg 2
DEL → DAC
2h 25m · 887 mi
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KTM BOM (Mumbai) DAC
Leg 1: 2h 45m (989 mi) Leg 2: 2h 48m (1,174 mi) Total: ~5h 33m 🍃 390 kg CO₂ (+413% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → BOM
2h 45m · 989 mi
View KTM to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → DAC
2h 48m · 1,174 mi
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DAC → KTM: Flights from Dhaka to Kathmandu

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

A nonstop flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Dhaka (DAC) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 411 miles (662 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Himalaya Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

Yes. 2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Himalaya Airlines.

How far is Kathmandu from Dhaka?

The flight distance from Kathmandu to Dhaka is 411 miles (662 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Dhaka?

Dhaka is 1 hour ahead of Kathmandu. (Asia/Kathmandu vs Asia/Dhaka.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nepal to Bangladesh?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bangladesh embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

Roughly 76 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 380 km.

Is the return flight from Dhaka to Kathmandu also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kathmandu to Dhaka?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Tribhuvan International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.