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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 16 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,604 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,604
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from New York to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$1,604 found 4 days ago
Air India
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 16 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,611 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,611
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from New York to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$1,611 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 14 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,621 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,621
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at AU$1,621 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 14 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,625 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,625
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at AU$1,625 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 8 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,727 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,727
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$1,727 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 8 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,740 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,740
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$1,740 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 16 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,741 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,741
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from New York to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$1,741 found 4 days ago
Air India
Wed, 16 Sept - Sun, 29 Nov
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,747 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,747
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Sun, 29 Nov, priced at AU$1,747 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 14 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,759 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,759
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at AU$1,759 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
JFK
New York
KTM
Kathmandu
AU$1,886 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,886
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 4 Jan from New York to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at AU$1,886 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,439 - AU$2,217 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK to KTM with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to KTM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
Enter JFK to KTM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are approximately 73 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is operated by airlines such as EVA Airways and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active only in November. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM) on a Monday, with around 68 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Air India, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for a full day of travel and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 12,116 kilometres. For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 22 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the total travel time typically increases to about 23 hours 20 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual travel duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like weather.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You can fly business class between JFK and KTM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air India
  • Republic Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • KLM
  • Korean Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • Emirates
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Kenya Airways
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kathmandu (KTM) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Kathmandu from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Malpensa Intl. (MXP), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Kathmandu. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,604
Distance
12045 km

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