There are 7 ways to get from Beijing to Kathmandu by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PEK - KTM
12h 42m$234–604Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PKX - KTM
11h 3m$153–455Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
3d$187–342Train, bus, drive via Chengdu
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
3d 6h$335–444Drive 4,448.7 km
- Drive from Beijing to Kathmanducar 4,448.7 km
2d 6h$569–822Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TSN - KTM
11h 57m$168–561Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
3d 15h$283–358
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Kathmandu is to train and bus and drive which costs $180 - $350 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Kathmandu is to train and fly which takes 11h 3m and costs $150 - $460.
The distance between Beijing and Kathmandu is 3205 km. The road distance is 4448.7 km.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Beijing to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Beijing. It is currently 5:16 PM in Beijing and 3:01 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Kathmandu is 4449 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Beijing to Kathmandu.
There are 1660+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Train from Beijing West Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–200
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
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