Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is 17 minutes ahead of Guwahati.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GAU to KTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like February? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GAU and KTM:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Right now, P5,995 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P15,144. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from GAU to KTM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
71.9% of flights taking off from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport from central Guwahati, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near GAU:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're getting in on a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near KTM:
Pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car and discover corners of Kathmandu that most visitors tend to miss. Check out the deals from Spark Car.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Kathmandu. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Kathmandu. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to KTM in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara is just one of the many places in Nepal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Patan is another essential stop in Nepal and is around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. No journey is complete without dropping by Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.