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Find the cheapest month to fly from Leh to Kathmandu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Leh to Kathmandu flights are currently cheapest in August.

Leh to Kathmandu: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Leh to Kathmandu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kathmandu.

Leh to Kathmandu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,740
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Leh to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Leh to Kathmandu is R 4,063. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Leh to Kathmandu. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,063.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Leh to Kathmandu.
The cheapest month to fly from Leh to Kathmandu is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Leh Airport to Kathmandu Airport on Thursday, 28 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Leh Airport and Kathmandu Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kathmandu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air India offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kathmandu.

Travelling from Leh Airport (IXL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know

  • Kathmandu's timezone is UTC+5:47, making Kathmandu 17 minutes ahead of Leh.

  • Your IXL to KTM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the IXL to KTM route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Leh Airport (IXL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • At the moment, R 1,747 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,063. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXL to KTM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IXL to KTM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.

Handy information about Leh Airport (IXL)

  • 70.45% of flights that take off from Leh Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Leh Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Leh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near IXL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • If you're coming in on a late Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near KTM:

  • Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Spark Car to explore Kathmandu and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu

  • Tribhuvan International Airport to central Kathmandu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.

When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Kathmandu in February.

  • The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Leh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXL to KTM in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.

Explore more of Nepal

  • Pokhara is just one of the many cities in Nepal waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in Nepal, head for Patan, roughly 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft are key reasons to visit.

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