Travelling from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu's timezone is UTC+5:47, making Kathmandu three hours 47 minutes ahead of Tel Aviv.
To ensure you get on your TLV to KTM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
Right now, R 6,103 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,051. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TLV to KTM if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
Of all flights departing from Ben Gurion Intl Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Ben Gurion Intl Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near TLV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Kathmandu Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
If you're getting in on a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near KTM:
Venture beyond Kathmandu and discover places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Kathmandu Airport rental car from Spark Car.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kathmandu Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Kathmandu Airport to central Kathmandu has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Kathmandu Airport. November is the busiest month to visit Kathmandu. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Kathmandu Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TLV to KTM in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Nepal
Kathmandu is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a visit to Pokhara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Phewa Lake, Parahawking and Sarangkot View Point.
Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Patan Durbar Square, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and Kathmandu.