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How to get fromQuito to Kathmanduby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Kathmandu by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Car, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane UIO - KTM
    30h 11m
    $625–2,125

  2. Car, fly to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane UIO - SIF
    3. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    31h 57m
    $2,310–5,635

  3. Car, fly to Bharatpur Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane UIO - BHR
    3. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus bus
    33h 25m
    $2,132–5,032

  4. Car, fly to Janakpur Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane plane UIO - JKR
    3. Take the taxi from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    33h 35m
    $1,065–2,505

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28hAverage Duration
Ticket$609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,539.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 11m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Kathmandu, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Kathmandu. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Simara Airport (SIF), then take the taxi to Kathmandu.

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