There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Kathmandu by plane, subway, or train
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DCA - KTM
20h 28m$900–1,700Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PHL - KTM
28h 53m$597–1,689Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane IAD - KTM
23h 13m$752–1,103Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane EWR - KTM
24h 56m$1,020–1,439
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Kathmandu is to subway and fly which costs $750 - $1,100 and takes 23h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 20h 28m and costs $900 - $1,700.
The distance between Washington and Kathmandu is 12401 km.
It takes approximately 20h 28m to get from Washington to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 9h 45m ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:11 AM in Washington and 3:56 PM in Kathmandu.
There are 1692+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Kathmandu, Nepal?
American Airlines, Air India Limited, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via New York JFK, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Toronto, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via London Heathrow, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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