There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Kathmandu by train, plane, taxi, 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.
Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SEA - KTM
27h 14m$439–1,285Fly Portland International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PDX - KTM
26h 21m$293–853Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane YVR - KTM
32h 6m$375–999Fly Portland International Airport to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane PDX - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi
32h 47m$838–2,103Fly Portland International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane PDX - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
35h 36m$314–847
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kathmandu is to fly and train and drive which costs $310 - $850 and takes 35h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 26h 21m and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Portland and Kathmandu is 11477 km.
It takes approximately 27h 14m to get from Portland to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 12h 45m ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:24 PM in Portland and 8:09 AM in Kathmandu.
There are 1714+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Delta, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) once daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Simara Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Simara Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Simara Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Simara Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Kolkata, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–100
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