Hong Kong to Kathmandu (HKG–KTM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
HKG–KTM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific and Nepal Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,822 miles in approximately 5h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific | 7 | 333 | 5h05 | – | Oneworld | – |
| RA Nepal Airlines | 2 | 320 | 5h06 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kathmandu from Hong Kong
| Metric | HKG→KTM | SZX→KTM | CAN→KTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HKG | – | 24 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| Flight time | 5h 6m | 4h 55m | 4h 40m |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · KTM: +0545
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 3.75:00 PM in Kathmandu.
Hong Kong SAR passport holders can get a visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and at land border crossings. The tourist visa is free of charge for HKSAR and Chinese passport holders. It allows stays of up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Bring two passport-sized photos for the on-arrival process.
Online pre-registration is available through Nepal's immigration website, which speeds up processing at the border.
Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.
HKG–KTM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HKG to KTM
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific and Nepal Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HKG to KTM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to KTM is about 5 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,822 miles (2,932 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, Indira Gandhi and Kuala Lumpur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).