There are 8 ways to get from Switzerland to Kathmandu by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane ZRH - KTM
13h 57m$394–906Fly from Basel
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BSL - KTM
15h 9m$344–1,205Drive 8,938.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Kathmanducar 8,938.9 km
5d 2h$1,803–2,603Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane GVA - KTM
14h 9m$418–668Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane MXP - KTM
15h 21m$407–658Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BGY - KTM
15h 59m$362–914Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane LYS - KTM
17h 49m$352–1,124Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane MUC - KTM
18h 35m$450–897
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Kathmandu is to fly which costs $390 - $950 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 13h 57m and costs $390 - $950.
The distance between Switzerland and Kathmandu is 6844 km. The road distance is 8938.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Switzerland to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 3h 45m ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 4:13 AM in Switzerland and 7:58 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Kathmandu is 8939 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Switzerland to Kathmandu.
There are 1667+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Basel to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Basel to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Basel to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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