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How to get fromOsaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kathmanduby plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, taxi, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kathmandu by plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, taxi, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane KIX - KTM
    10h 11m
    $350–490

  2. Bus, car ferry, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Baybus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    5. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    4d 22h
    $259–448

  3. Fly to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane KIX - SIF
    2. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    14h 17m
    $748–2,031

  4. Fly to Bharatpur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane KIX - BHR
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus bus
    19h
    $620–1,783

  5. Fly to Janakpur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane plane KIX - JKR
    2. Take the taxi from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    15h 25m
    $411–965

  6. Fly to Pokhara Airport, night bus

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane KIX - PKR
    2. Take the nightbus from Pokhara to Bafalnightbus night bus
    19h 15m
    $326–934

  7. Fly to Gaya, train, drive

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane KIX - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    25h 28m
    $396–826

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,771.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Kathmandu, Nepal?

HK Express, Cathay Pacific, and seven other airlines fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a day.

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