There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, 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 to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kataritaxi
1h 34m$146–165Drive 294.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kataricar 294.7 km
5h 3m$38–55Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Kataritaxi
15h 42m$72–87Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Katari294.7 km
5h 3mFly to Rajbiraj, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Take the taxi from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Kataritaxi
1h 32m$64–319
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 32m and costs $60 - $320.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Katari is 298 km. The road distance is 294.7 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 42m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari is 295 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari.
There are 29+ hotels available in Katari.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Katari. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Katari, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Katari. However, you can fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) then take the taxi to Katari. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 bus to Kalanki, take the bus to Damak, then take the taxi to Katari.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–130
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Katari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $26–70
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