Flying from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are some of New York's main options.
Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu. The city operates in the UTC+5:47 timezone and is 9 hours 48 minutes ahead of New York.
Your flight from New York to KTM won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Getting away during a peak month like August? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from New York to KTM with a stopover. To see the options departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between EWR and KTM include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The distance from central New York to EWR is approximately 24 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between John F. Kennedy International Airport and KTM:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
You can reach JFK from the centre of New York in approximately 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from New York to KTM, take it easy in one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Consider booking a hotel close to KTM if you have a late flight from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
From Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
RM2,076 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport. Return flights start from RM3,728. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from New York to KTM, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
February is the quietest time to travel to Kathmandu. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in October. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Kathmandu. The warmest month is June. Lock in your flights from New York to KTM sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 3ºC and 18ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport.
More about Kathmandu
Start your Kathmandu trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to Tribhuvan International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa are must-visits when exploring Kathmandu.
Complete your Kathmandu trip with a car rental
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