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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOM Mumbai 5h 25m 6EA3AF → 6E Mumbai (BOM) to Kathmandu flights
DEL New Delhi 5h 25m 6EAFAI → 6EAIKL New Delhi (DEL) to Kathmandu flights
CMB Colombo 9h 6EAFAI → UL Colombo (CMB) to Kathmandu flights
DOH Doha 10h 25m 6EAIIX → QR Doha (DOH) to Kathmandu flights
BKK Bangkok 10h 35m 6EACAI → TG Bangkok (BKK) to Kathmandu flights
DXB Dubai 10h 35m 6EAIEK → EKFZ Dubai (DXB) 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
AUH Abu Dhabi 11h 8m 6EEYQP → EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kathmandu flights
SHJ Sharjah 18h G9 → G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Kathmandu flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bengaluru to Kathmandu
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,117 mi 3h nonstop +0.25h ahead

BLR–KTM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air India Express leads the route. The flight covers 1,117 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BLR–KTM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IX Air India Express Also: AI 7 7M8 3h – – AI
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IX (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BLR to KTM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLR to KTM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
VNS ~4h 33m BOM ~5h 25m DEL ~5h 25m CCU ~5h 36m CMB ~9h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
657
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.
Know before you go

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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

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)1
Weekly flights7 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLR
Full nameKempegowda International Airport Bengaluru
IATA / ICAOBLR / VOBL
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr40.7M
Elevation3,000 ft / 914 m
Destination: KTM
Full nameTribhuvan International Airport
IATA / ICAOKTM / VNKT
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation4,390 ft / 1,338 m
FAQ

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.
1 airline operates flights from BLR to KTM: Air India Express.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Indira Gandhi and Bandaranaike International Colombo.
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.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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) are connected by nonstop service from Air India Express. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

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). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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