Flying from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is 17 minutes behind Kathmandu.
You can take your pick of 77 weekly Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your KTM to DEL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as November? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to choose from. When organising your New Delhi trip, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this unmissable part of India:
Air India has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating KTM to DEL flights, IndiGo has the best track record for timely arrivals.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KTM and DEL:
Mumbai Airport
Kolkata Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is R 1,486. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 2,694. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book two months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KTM to DEL.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from KTM to DEL.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
Of the flights that depart from Kathmandu Airport, 51% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Kathmandu Airport from central Kathmandu, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near KTM:
Arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of New Delhi and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to central New Delhi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport is March, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to New Delhi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KTM to DEL in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
Kanpur is another well-known destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No journey is complete without dropping by ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
