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How to get fromWellington to Kathmanduby plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Kathmandu by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane WLG - KTM
    25h 37m
    $355–1,006

  2. Fly Wellington to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane WLG - SIF
    2. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    28h 23m
    $1,040–2,716

  3. Fly Wellington to Bharatpur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane WLG - BHR
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus bus
    30h 46m
    $1,012–2,813

  4. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane WAG - KTM
    27h 4m
    $412–1,147

  5. Train to Auckland, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane AKL - KTM
    31h 7m
    $686–1,162

Wellington (WLG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration24h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,968.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 37m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a day.

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