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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kathmanduby plane or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from San Francisco to Kathmandu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane SFO - KTM
    25h 8m
    $710–1,112

  2. Fly to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane SFO - SIF
    2. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    27h 54m
    $1,095–3,522

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration27h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,228.1 km
  • Duration: 25h 8m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kathmandu, Nepal?

China Southern Airlines, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.

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