Dubai to Kathmandu flights
Direct and connecting flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Dubai to Kathmandu take?
Flight time from Dubai (DXB) to Kathmandu (KTM) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Dubai to Kathmandu?
Airline availability for DXB to KTM changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Dubai to Kathmandu?
Direct (nonstop) availability on DXB to KTM varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Fly Dubai5-yr attributed events: 4Last 90 days: none recorded
- Royal Nepal Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- HIM5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Fly Dubai | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Royal Nepal Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| HIM | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning DXB → KTM
DXB to KTM is a medium-haul route of 2,990 km (1,858 mi). See the return KTM → DXB route.
Alternative airports near Dubai: Sharjah (SHJ) — 17 km, Minhad AB (NHD) — 25 km, Dubai (DWC) — 45 km.
Alternative airports near Kathmandu: Simara (SIF) — 70 km, Ramechhap (RHP) — 77 km, Bharatpur (BHR) — 92 km.