Origin airportLuklaWhen flying from Lukla to Kathmandu
Destination airportTribhuvan International AirportFor the route from Lukla to Kathmandu
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
Distance: 87 mi
Lukla airports
Kathmandu airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)How far from city centre: 2 mi
Book your Lukla to Kathmandu flight
Search direct and connecting flights from Lukla to Kathmandu (Nepal) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.
Airports and airlines on the Lukla–Kathmandu route
Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.
Arrival airport: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The weather in Kathmandu
The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Kathmandu, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 3ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.
Highs: up to 28ºC
Lows: down to 2ºC
Hottest month: June
Coldest month: January
Driest month: November
Wettest month: July
Tips for cheaper flights from Lukla to Kathmandu
A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Lukla to Kathmandu:
Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.
After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Kathmandu. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.
Frequently asked questions about flights from Lukla to Kathmandu
How can I find cheap flights from Lukla to Kathmandu at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Lukla to Kathmandu. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.