Beijing to Kathmandu (PEK–KTM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Beijing to Kathmandu
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2.25h behind 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PEK and KTM, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to KTM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
AUH ~18h 50m HKG ~18h 51m KMG ~20h 50m CAN ~22h 34m SIN ~23h 48m
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Two-Stop Connections
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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
-2.25h
Kathmandu is 2.25 hours behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · KTM: +0545

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 3.75:00 PM in Kathmandu.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders receive a gratis (free) tourist visa on arrival in Nepal for up to 150 days per calendar year. The visa can be obtained at Tribhuvan International Airport or any authorized land border crossing. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival. An online application can be completed in advance at Nepal's Department of Immigration portal to speed up processing at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

Facts

PEK–KTM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Kathmandu route.
Route details
Time difference-2.25 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: PEK
Full nameBeijing Capital International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 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 PEK to KTM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUH, HKG, KMG, CAN, SIN, LXA, DXB, ICN, DAC, KUL and TFU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kathmandu is 2.25 hours behind Beijing.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via AUH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.