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There are 6 ways to get from Thailand to Kathmandu by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane UTH - KTM
    6h 43m
    $284–705

  2. Fly from Hat Yai

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane HDY - KTM
    9h 38m
    $182–552

  3. Bus, taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hanoi to Bac Giang Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Bac Giang Station to Wuchangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Wuchang to Lhasatrain train
    6. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    7. Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar car
    6d 4h
    $522–754

  4. Drive  3,121 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Kathmanducar car 3,121 km
    46h 18m
    $425–613

  5. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BKK - KTM
    6h 47m
    $202–392

  6. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CNX - KTM
    8h 34m
    $271–441

Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,134.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Thailand and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Thai Airways International, Nepal Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.

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