Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu flights
Direct and connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu take?
Flight time from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 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 Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu?
Airline availability for KUL 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 Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu?
Direct (nonstop) availability on KUL 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.
- Malindo Air5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Malaysia Airlines5-yr attributed events: 3Last 90 days: none recorded
- HIM5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Malindo Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Malaysia Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| HIM | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning KUL → KTM
KUL to KTM is a medium-haul route of 3,273 km (2,034 mi). See the return KTM → KUL route.
Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur (SZB) — 46 km, Malacca (MKZ) — 81 km.
Alternative airports near Kathmandu: Simara (SIF) — 70 km, Ramechhap (RHP) — 77 km, Bharatpur (BHR) — 92 km.