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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Kathmandu

Swap the bustling streets of Cairo for the majestic peaks of Kathmandu with Jazeera Airways. Our one-stop flight makes reaching the mountains effortless, so you can dive straight into trekking trails, scenic valleys, and adrenaline-packed escapades. Explore everything from ancient temples to vibrant festivals at Nepal’s vibrant capital. Kathmandu is a city where ancient traditions meet breathtaking landscapes. Book your flight from Cairo to Kathmandu with Jazeera Airways and let your next great adventure begin at 4,600 feet above sea level!

Why fly with Jazeera from Cairo to Kathmandu?

Travel doesn’t have to be a hassle and we’re proof. With an all-Airbus fleet, fast check-ins, and fares that leave room for more adventure, we keep things smooth from takeoff to touchdown. Add a generous dose of Kuwaiti hospitality, and you’ve got a journey that is as memorable as the destination. From Cairo to Kathmandu, we bring you comfort, care, and a touch of home in every mile.

Kathmandu airport information

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): Just a short hop from the heart of Kathmandu, Tribhuvan International Airport sits about 6 km/3.7 miles from the city center, making your arrival quick and convenient. Prepaid taxis and budget‑friendly buses get you into town in as little as 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Inside the terminal, you’ll find essentials like currency exchange, SIM card shops, basic dining, and helpful traveler services that make navigating the airport easier. With easy transport options and all the basics covered, your Kathmandu journey gets off to a smooth and welcoming start.

Cairo (CAI) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight information

8 hrs 45 mins

Cairo to Kathmandu flight duration

5,219 km/3,243 miles

Cairo to Kathmandu flight distance

Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Departure airport

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

Arrival airport

1 flight

Flight frequency

12:20

First flight

17:50

Last flight

Places to visit in Kathmandu

Top attractions

Must-try experiences

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Retail gems

Thamel Bazar

Civil Mall

Labim Mall

Bishal Bazar

Indra Chowk

Durbar Mall

Time to dine

Krishnarpan

Thakali Bhanchha Ghar

OR2K

Fire and Ice Pizzeria

Le Sherpa

Nepali Chulo

Kaiser Cafe

The Old House

Popular flight deals from Cairo to Kathmandu

Thu,2 Oct

Direct, 3h

KWD 20.732

Travel documents and entry requirements for Cairo to Kathmandu flights

Passport and visa requirements

Looking to travel from Cairo to Kathmandu? Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months and has a couple of blank pages. You’ll need a tourist visa, which Egyptian travelers can easily get on arrival or through Nepal’s e-Visa system here. Just bring your return ticket, accommodation details, and visa fee in cash, and you’re ready for up to 90 days of Himalayan bliss!

Flight tickets

Before you fly with us, ensure that your onward and return tickets are booked in advance.

Travel insurance

Ensure that you have valid travel insurance to access necessary assistance and coverage in case of emergencies, such as medical issues, flight delays, or lost baggage. For complete peace of mind, purchase our Travel Insurance and choose a plan that suits your journey.

Forex and debit/credit cards

To ensure smooth transactions, please carry internationally recognized Forex, credit, and debit cards.

Customs and immigration forms

For goods that require declaration, ensure you have the customs and immigration forms filled in advance.

International driving permit

If you want to rent a vehicle, ensure you have an international driving permit and a valid domestic driver’s license.

FAQs

What is Kathmandu known for? +

Kathmandu is known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, bustling markets, and its role as the gateway to the Himalayas. It's home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

What local dishes should I try? +

Don’t miss out on trying dishes like momos (dumplings), dal bhat (lentils and rice), chatamari, and Newari cuisine.

What is the best way to explore Kathmandu?+

Getting around Kathmandu is simple. If you’re up for some good old-fashioned haggling, taxis are the way to go. Looking for a quicker, more convenient option? Ride-hailing apps like Pathao and Tootle have got you covered. Zip around like a true local in a minibus or tuk-tuk, but the best way to explore the hidden gems of Kathmandu is to take a walk, especially around heritage sites and markets.

How do I get around the city? +

You can use taxis, rickshaws, buses, or ride-sharing apps like Pathao and Tootle. Walking is also a great way to explore the old areas of the city.

What are the Passport and visa requirements?+

Before you fly, make sure your passport has at least 6 months of validity and a blank page for stamping. Depending on where you're from, you might need a visa to enter Kathmandu, or you might get one on arrival. It’s always a good idea to check the latest entry rules before you fly. You can find everything you need on Kathmandu’s visa requirements here.