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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,454
Typical prices: AED 1,593-AED 2,096
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, طيران الجزيرة‎
Fri 14/12Sat 20/1
AUH - KTM • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
AED 1,462
Typical prices: AED 1,650-AED 2,105
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Fri 2/11Tue 27/11
AUH - KTM • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. Average duration is 4h 17m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 1,410 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu (AUH-KTM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu

Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
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03:10 - 09:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 15mdirect
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07:15 - 15:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
AED 1,454Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 9 Feb
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11:45 - 06:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
17h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
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00:10 - 10:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 20m1 stop Kuwait City
AED 1,454Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Logo
17:50 - 23:50AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 15mdirect
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Logo
09:55 - 13:25KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
5h 15mdirect
AED 1,462Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Fri, 1 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
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11:55 - 06:35AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
16h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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14:55 - 10:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,465Air India
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 17 Jan
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05:35 - 09:05AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
25h 45m2 stops Kochi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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06:30 - 23:05KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
18h 20m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Navi Mumbai Intl
AED 1,476Air India
Mon, 15 Feb - Thu, 15 Apr
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16:30 - 06:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
12h 15m1 stop Kuwait City
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07:50 - 20:15KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
14h 10m1 stop Kuwait City
AED 1,476طيران الجزيرة‎
Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 26 Jan
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16:05 - 06:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
12h 40m1 stop Kuwait City
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07:15 - 15:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
AED 1,509طيران الجزيرة‎
Sat, 16 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
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00:30 - 16:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
13h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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20:50 - 23:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
28h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,572IndiGo
Sat, 16 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
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00:30 - 16:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
13h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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20:50 - 23:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
28h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,616IndiGo
Sat, 26 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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03:10 - 09:10AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 15mdirect
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Logo
09:55 - 13:25KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
5h 15mdirect
AED 1,689Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu at AED 1,601 return.
•October (AED 2,453) and May (AED 1,946) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu the cheapest?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 8% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

AED 577
Beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu

When to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu:

    • Earliest: departs at 02:50 and lands at 07:07
    • Latest: departs at 17:50 and lands at 22:07.

    The flight takes about 4h 17m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu:

    • Economy class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu takes 4h 17m, covering 4,955 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flight?

    Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu range from AED 1,593 to AED 2,096, with an average of AED 1,777 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,593 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the AED 1,777 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,410 return via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared with AED 1,802 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 19–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about AED 804.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 4% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu. Monday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,752 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at AED 1,810, a difference of AED 59.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Only Air Arabia Abu Dhabi operates flights between Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

    Flying via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 16m, compared to 10h 11m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 10h 54m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

  • What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu?

    Kathmandu is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi (Nepal Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights?

    Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights:

    • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are their assisted travel options for flights from Abu Dhabi?

    Travelling is stressful enough, but if you need assistance, it can be double the amount of stress. At the Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Airport Intl (AUH), you can hire the services of Faalak Tayyeb. This service provides assisted porters who will handle your luggage and assist you through the check in process. Book your reduced mobility assistance in advance and confirm your needs so they can be met when you arrive at the airport. Wheelchair assistance is also available.

  • Are there Arrival Lounges at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)?

    Once you arrive after your long journey from Abu Dhabi, you can relax at the Executive Lounge. Here, you will be offered a wide array of delicious refreshments you can enjoy in comfy and spacious seats with free Wi-FI, newspapers, magazines and conference rooms. There are free options, depending on which flight you have booked, or you can pay for your entrance to the lounge for ultimate enjoyment.

Your guide to booking Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average AED 1,752, about AED 59 less than Thursday fares (3% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 8% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu trip for February. Fares historically average AED 1,601 return in that month – typically AED 852 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bengaluru Intl Airport (BLR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,410 return on this route – about AED 392 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • When travelling from Abu Dhabi Airport Intl (AUH), you should give yourself some extra time at the airport to make sure your journey forward is stress free. Start your journey off in the luxurious lounges on offer. Depending on flight you have booked, you can choose from the Etihad First Class Lounge and Spa, The Premium Lounge or Arrivals lounges.
  • If you enjoy a smoke after a long journey, then keep in mind that at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) there are no smoking lounges and you can only smoke once you are outside the main terminals. .
  • The only public transport you can get from the Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is a bus or taxi. The main bus company Sajha Yatayat travels between the airport and downtown in 30 minutes. These buses are over-crowded so if you are travelling with large luggage, choose a taxi. Taxis are found outside Arrivals but you can book one inside at the taxi counter. If you do take a metered taxi, make sure you check average prices before you agree on the price.

Prefer to fly direct from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Kathmandu Tribhuvan?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Monday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Tuesday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Wednesday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Thursday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Friday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Saturday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Sunday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

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Direct returns

Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Monday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Tuesday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Wednesday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Thursday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Friday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Saturday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Sunday

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

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