Country overview

Nepal — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Nepal (NP). Updated weekly from observed schedules.

AIRPORTS14
ROUTES103
AIRLINES10

Regulatory status

  • AIR DYNASTY HELI. S. — Banned in the EU
  • ALTITUDE AIR — Banned in the EU
  • All air carriers certified in Nepal — Banned in the EU
  • BUDDHA AIR — Banned in the EU
  • FISHTAIL AIR — Banned in the EU
  • HELI EVEREST — Banned in the EU
  • HIMALAYA AIRLINES — Banned in the EU
  • KAILASH HELICOPTER SERVICES — Banned in the EU
  • MAKALU AIR — Banned in the EU
  • MANANG AIR PVT — Banned in the EU
  • MOUNTAIN HELICOPTERS — Banned in the EU
  • NEPAL AIRLINES CORPORATION — Banned in the EU
  • PRABHU HELICOPTERS — Banned in the EU
  • SAURYA AIRLINES — Banned in the EU
  • SHREE AIRLINES — Banned in the EU
  • SIMRIK AIR — Banned in the EU
  • SIMRIK AIRLINES — Banned in the EU
  • SITA AIR — Banned in the EU
  • SUMMIT AIR — Banned in the EU
  • TARA AIR — Banned in the EU
  • YETI AIRLINES — Banned in the EU
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Quick facts

Airports
14
Scheduled routes
103
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
KTM → KUL · 4 carriers

Top airports in Nepal

Top airlines based in Nepal

Most-competitive routes from Nepal

Most-served international destinations

Aviation accidents in Nepal

Where Nepal flies to

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Nepal?

Nepal has 14 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Nepal?

Nepal has 103 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Nepal?

Top operators by route count: Buddha Air, Shree Airlines, Yeti Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Himalaya Airlines.

Which is the busiest airport in Nepal?

By scheduled-route count, Kathmandu (KTM) is the busiest airport in Nepal with 74 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Nepal?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from Nepal.

Which countries do Nepal-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: China (9 routes), India (9 routes), United Arab Emirates (6 routes), Malaysia (4 routes), Thailand (4 routes).