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How to get fromKathmandu to Mount Makaluby plane or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Mount Makalu by plane or unknown

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  1. Fly to Tumlingtar, travel

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane plane KTM - TMI
    2. Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Mount Makaluunknown unknown
    3h 12m

  2. Fly to Biratnagar Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane plane KTM - BIR
    2. Walk from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Mount Makaluunknown unknown
    5h 3m

  3. Fly to Phaplu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phaplu Airport (PPL)plane plane KTM - PPL
    2. Walk from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Mount Makaluunknown unknown
    3h 27m

  4. Fly to Janakpur Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane plane KTM - JKR
    2. Walk from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Mount Makaluunknown unknown
    5h 16m

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tumlingtar (TMI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Mount Makalu, China?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Mount Makalu. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Tumlingtar (TMI), then travel to Mount Makalu. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), then travel to Mount Makalu.

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