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How to get fromKathmandu to Durbanby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Durban by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane KTM - DUR
    20h 19m
    R 8,129–21,963

  2. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BHR - DUR
    26h 14m
    R 7,806–22,336

  3. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane KTM - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    22h 36m
    R 9,638–26,497

  4. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane SIF - DUR
    24h 42m
    R 15,589–41,871

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Maputo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane KTM - MPM
    2. Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    26h 8m
    R 9,117–24,544

  6. Taxi to Janakpur Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane JKR - DUR
    26h 45m
    R 9,605–23,072

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration19h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,928Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,633.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 19m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Durban, South Africa?

Flydubai, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 4 times a day.

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