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Kathmandu.$1,782 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,782, select.
Kathmandu.$1,785 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,785, select.
Kathmandu.$2,100 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Queenstown on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,100, select.
Kathmandu.$2,483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Thu, 9 Oct.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,483, select.
Kathmandu.$2,538 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Tue, 4 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,538, select.
Kathmandu.$2,734 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Queenstown on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,734, select.
Kathmandu.$2,748 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep, returning Sat, 27 Sep.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,748, select.
Kathmandu.$2,780 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov, returning Wed, 17 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Queenstown on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 17 Dec, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,780, select.

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Queenstown to Kathmandu: Alternative routes

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Queenstown to Kathmandu: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,782
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Queenstown to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Queenstown to Kathmandu is $1,782. 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 Queenstown to Kathmandu. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,782.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Queenstown to Kathmandu.
The cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Kathmandu is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Queenstown Airport to Kathmandu Airport on Wednesday, 16 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Queenstown Airport and Kathmandu Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kathmandu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kathmandu.

Flying from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know

  • Kathmandu is seven hours 12 minutes behind Queenstown and is in the UTC+5:47 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your ZQN to KTM flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • $880 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,782. These fares may change depending on availability.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ZQN to KTM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from ZQN to KTM is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

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

Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • ZQN is located at P.O. Box 64.

  • When it comes to Queenstown Airport's on-time performance, 79.18% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Queenstown Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Queenstown. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to ZQN:

Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • Book a hotel close to KTM if you're catching a late Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car and discover parts of Kathmandu that are off the usual tourist route. You can book your wheels with Spark Car.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport about one week before travelling.

Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu

  • Tribhuvan International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Kathmandu. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Kathmandu. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Queenstown Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ZQN to KTM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

Explore more of Nepal

  • Kathmandu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nepal you'll want to see. About 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a visit to Pokhara will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

  • Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. No visit is complete without checking out Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.

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