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How to get fromZurich to Kathmanduby plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Kathmandu by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane ZRH - KTM
    14h 27m
    $394–806

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BSL - KTM
    16h 47m
    $351–1,138

  3. Drive  8,938.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Kathmanducar car 8,938.9 km
    5d 2h
    $1,803–2,603

  4. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane STR - KTM
    17h 31m
    $365–1,277

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane MXP - KTM
    18h 19m
    $466–644

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,844.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 27m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours.

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