Traveling from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu is two hours 12 minutes behind Manila and follows the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MNL to KTM flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MNL and KTM include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Currently, AED 915 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 1,964. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MNL to KTM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MNL to KTM.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
70.07% of flights that take off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 13 kilometers from central Manila. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MNL:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're coming in on a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near KTM:
Set your own pace with a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Spark Car to explore parts of Kathmandu that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserving your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport to the center of Kathmandu has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometers away.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is February, while September is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport for June if you want to go to Kathmandu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MNL to KTM sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nepal
Kathmandu is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Nepal you should also see. Around 145 kilometers north-west of Kathmandu, a trip to Pokhara will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Around 6 kilometers south of Kathmandu, Patan is another favorite stop in Nepal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.