Bengaluru to Kathmandu (BLR–KTM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEL New Delhi 5h 20m 6EA3AF 6EAIKL New Delhi (DEL) to Kathmandu flights
BOM Mumbai 5h 25m 6EA3AF 6E Mumbai (BOM) to Kathmandu flights
CMB Colombo 9h 6EAIJL UL Colombo (CMB) to Kathmandu flights
DXB Dubai 9h 35m 6EAIEK EKFZH9 Dubai (DXB) to Kathmandu flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 9h 40m 6EEYIX EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kathmandu flights
SHJ Sharjah 9h 50m G9 G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Kathmandu flights
DOH Doha 10h 20m 6EAIIX QR Doha (DOH) to Kathmandu flights
BKK Bangkok 10h 35m 6EACAI TG Bangkok (BKK) to Kathmandu flights
SIN Singapore 10h 58m 6EAINZ GASQ Singapore (SIN) to Kathmandu flights
KUL Sepang 11h 5m 6EAKJL MHOD Sepang (KUL) to Kathmandu flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bengaluru to Kathmandu
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,117 mi 3h nonstop +0.25h ahead

BLR–KTM had nonstop service from Air India and Air India Express, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,117 miles in 3h.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BLR–KTM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 0 Star Alliance
IX Air India Express 0
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: IX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BLR to KTM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
695
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+0.25h
Kathmandu is 0.25 hours ahead of Bengaluru.
BLR: IST · KTM: +0545

When it's 6:00 PM in Bengaluru, it's 6.25:00 PM in Kathmandu.
Distance & Flight Time
1,117 mi / 1,797 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Indian citizens do not need a visa or passport to enter Nepal. The India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship allows unrestricted movement between the two countries. A valid government-issued photo ID is sufficient for entry. Accepted documents include an Aadhaar card, voter ID, or Indian passport.

There is no limit on the length of stay. Indian citizens can live and work in Nepal without a permit. Air travelers flying into Tribhuvan International Airport should carry a passport or a valid photo ID for airline check-in requirements.

Getting to BLR

Namma Metro's Yellow Line (RV Road to Bommasandra, with airport extension) opened in phases; confirm current operational status and fares before travel. BMTC Vayu Vajra (Big10) airport buses run from multiple city points for INR 250–320 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.Ola and Uber from the city centre to the airport cost INR 600–1,000 and take 45–75 minutes in normal traffic. Bengaluru is notorious for severe traffic congestion, especially on Bellary Road and the BIAL access road; allow substantial buffer time during peak hours (08:00–10:30 and 17:30–21:00). Prepaid taxis also operate from the terminal.

BLR–KTM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bengaluru to Kathmandu route.
Route details
Distance1,117 mi / 1,797 km
Flight time3h
Time difference+0.25 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLR
IATA / ICAOBLR / VOBL
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr40.7M
Elevation3,000 ft / 914 m
Destination: KTM
IATA / ICAOKTM / VNKT
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation4,390 ft / 1,338 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLR to KTM flights.
Nonstop flights from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru to Tribhuvan International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,117 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from BLR to KTM: Air India and Air India Express. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Indira Gandhi, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Bandaranaike International Colombo.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KTM and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Kathmandu is 0.25 hours ahead of Bengaluru.
Yes, return flights from KTM to BLR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLR to KTM

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) had nonstop service from Air India and Air India Express, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BLR to KTM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLR to KTM is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,117 miles (1,797 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Bandaranaike International Colombo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.