Flying from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): What you need to know
Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu. The city operates on the UTC+5:47 timezone and is three hours 47 minutes ahead of Bucharest.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to KTM, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to KTM. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
OTP is around 16 kilometers from central Bucharest. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
BBU is roughly 8 kilometers from the centre of Bucharest. Plan ahead to work out the easiest way to reach your terminal.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Bucharest to KTM flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Baneasa Airport:
Flights from Baneasa Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82% of them landing within the expected time frame.
About Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Have a late flight from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near KTM and hit the pillow fast:
For the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport flight.
Getting from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is around 6 kilometers from the centre of Kathmandu. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is P19,817. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P52,765. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Bucharest to KTM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Kathmandu. February is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Bucharest to KTM plane ticket departing in June if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Kathmandu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kathmandu right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport:
Kathmandu Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Kathmandu must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Swayambhunath Stupa.
Explore more of Nepal
You've done Kathmandu, now it's time to explore other corners of Nepal. Journey about 145 kilometers northwest to Pokhara to check off its popular sights. From Phewa Lake to Parahawking and Sarangkot View Point, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Nepal, head for Biratnagar, about 241 kilometers southeast of Kathmandu. Haleshi Mahadev Mandir, Birateshwor Shiva Temple and ISKCON Jaljala are key reasons to visit.