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

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Kathmandu by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane WLG - KTM
    25h 47m
    $555–1,306

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

    cheapest
    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 14m
    $428–1,353

  3. 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
    30h 43m
    $1,390–3,116

  4. 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
    31h
    $1,512–3,313

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration24h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,968.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 47m

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

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.

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