Cheap flights from Colombo to Kathmandu

4 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by SriLankan Airlines, about 3h 38m in the air, 1,481 mi (2,383 km). Tickets from $263.

Flights from Colombo to Kathmandu

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Colombo to Kathmandu at a glance

flight time, from 3h 35m to 3h 40m
3h 38m
straight-line distance
1,481 mi (2,383 km)
flights a week
4
flight today
1
first and last departure
08:00 - 08:50
lowest price, with a connection, 16 August
$263
airline
1

Colombo to Kathmandu flight schedule

4 flights a week, 1 today, 2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UL 181
SriLankan Airlines
08:00 Bandaranaike International
11:50 Tribhuvan International, terminal I
3h 35m
Mon, Thu, Sun
Airbus A320
UL 181
SriLankan Airlines
08:50 Bandaranaike International
12:40 Tribhuvan International, terminal I
3h 35m
Wed
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UL 181
SriLankan Airlines
08:20 Bandaranaike International
12:15 Tribhuvan International, terminal I
3h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UL 181
SriLankan Airlines
08:45 Bandaranaike International
12:40 Tribhuvan International, terminal I
3h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Kathmandu is 0.25 hours ahead of Colombo. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Colombo to Kathmandu

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Colombo to Kathmandu depart and land

Departure from Colombo

4 flights a week, 17 mi (28 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Kathmandu

4 flights a week, terminal I, 2 mi (4 km) from the city centre

When to visit Kathmandu

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, November and December, +17° to +26° by day. In November it is +21° by day and +10° at night, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+17° +5° 3 days
Feb
+19° +6° 5 days
Mar
+23° +11° 9 days
Apr
+26° +14° 8 days
May
+26° +16° 24 days
Jun
+27° +19° 26 days
Jul
+27° +20° 31 days
Aug
+27° +20° 31 days
Sep
+26° +18° 29 days
Oct
+24° +15° 16 days
Nov
+21° +10° 3 days
Dec
+18° +6° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Colombo to Kathmandu?
A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 38 minutes on average, from 3h 35m to 3h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is Kathmandu from Colombo?
1,481 mi (2,383 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Colombo to Kathmandu?
SriLankan Airlines (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Colombo to Kathmandu?
1 flight today and 4 a week, about 0.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Colombo to Kathmandu?
The first departure is at 08:00 (UL181), the last at 08:50 (UL181). Local time.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 0.25 hours ahead of Colombo. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Colombo airport do flights to Kathmandu leave from?
Bandaranaike International (4 a week).