Direct (nonstop) flights from Kathmandu to Nepalganj

3 airlines fly nonstop from Tribhuvan International (KTM) to Nepalganj Airport (KEP). It's 227 miles (365 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Shree Airlines, Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines.

KTM
Tribhuvan International
🇳🇵 Kathmandu, Nepal
KEP
Nepalganj Airport
🇳🇵 Nepalganj, Nepal
Flight Time
50m
Distance
227 mi
365 km
CO₂/pax
42 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Shree Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Shree Airlines Shree Airlines Buddha Air Buddha Air Yeti Airlines Yeti Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Shree Airlines N9 Shree Airlines
Route
KTM → KEP
Flight Time
50m
Distance
227 mi
Buddha Air U4 Buddha Air
Route
KTM → KEP
Flight Time
50m
Distance
227 mi
Yeti Airlines YT Yeti Airlines
Route
KTM → KEP
Flight Time
50m
Distance
227 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kathmandu to Nepalganj with one stop · direct emits 42 kg CO₂ per passenger

KTM PKR (Pokhara) KEP
Leg 1: 25m (91 mi) Leg 2: 38m (141 mi) Total: ~1h 3m 🍃 68 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → PKR
25m · 91 mi
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Leg 2
PKR → KEP
38m · 141 mi
View PKR to KEP flights →
KTM KTM (Kathmandu) KEP
Leg 1: 1h (0 mi) Leg 2: 50m (227 mi) Total: ~1h 50m 🍃 67 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTM → KTM
1h · 0 mi
View KTM to KTM flights →
Leg 2
KTM → KEP
50m · 227 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kathmandu to Nepalganj?

A nonstop flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Nepalganj (KEP) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 227 miles (365 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kathmandu to Nepalganj?

3 airlines: Shree Airlines, Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kathmandu to Nepalganj?

Yes. 3 airlines: Shree Airlines, Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines.

How far is Kathmandu from Nepalganj?

The flight distance from Kathmandu to Nepalganj is 227 miles (365 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Kathmandu to Nepalganj?

At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 42 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 210 km.

Is the return flight from Nepalganj 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 Nepalganj?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.