Dubai to Kathmandu (DXB–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DXB–KTM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai and Himalaya Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,858 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZ flydubai Also: EK | 28 | 7M8 | 4h20-4h30 | – | – | EK |
| H9 Himalaya Airlines | 7 | 32A | 4h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kathmandu from Dubai
| Metric | DXB→KTM | SHJ→KTM | AUH→KTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DXB | – | 11 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 63 | 21 | 7 |
| Flight time | 4h 30m | 4h 15m | 4h 40m |
Travel Essentials
DXB: +04 · KTM: +0545
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 7.75:00 PM in Kathmandu.
UAE passport holders obtain a visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Fees are $30 for 15 days, $50 for 30 days, or $125 for 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page. A passport-sized photo is needed for the visa application at the counter.
Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.
DXB–KTM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DXB to KTM
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai and Himalaya Airlines. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DXB to KTM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DXB to KTM is about 4 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,858 miles (2,990 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 67 return, totaling 130 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, Hamad and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sharjah (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).