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Cheapest return flight
£516
Typical prices: £497-£699
Air China
Sun 18/11Sun 16/12
NRT - KTM • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£358
Typical prices: £268-£352
Singapore Airlines
Thu 8/3
NRT - KTM • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Nepal Airlines. Average duration is 8h 18m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 16% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £206 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Kathmandu (NRT-KTM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Tokyo to Kathmandu

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 16 Dec
Air China Logo
15:00 - 10:55NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
23h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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11:55 - 13:40KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
22h 30m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£516Air China
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 18 Dec
Cathay Pacific Logo
18:10 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
30h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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22:55 - 06:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
28h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£590Cathay Pacific
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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08:50 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
15h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 20:20KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£590Cathay Pacific
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 18 Dec
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16:50 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 06:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
28h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£593Cathay Pacific
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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08:50 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
15h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 20:20KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£593Cathay Pacific
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
18:10 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
30h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 20:20KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£593Cathay Pacific
Thu, 14 Jan - Fri, 26 Feb
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18:10 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
30h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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22:55 - 14:05KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£593Cathay Pacific
Sat, 13 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
Cathay Pacific Logo
08:50 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
15h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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23:00 - 16:05KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
13h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£594Cathay Pacific
Fri, 18 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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16:50 - 21:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 15:30KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
13h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£594Cathay Pacific
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Air China Logo
19:30 - 10:55NRT  Tokyo Narita-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
42h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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11:55 - 18:10KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 00m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£739Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

Return flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu start at £516. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £497 to £699. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £516 on Air China.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu at £547 return.
•October (£706) and September (£639) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to Kathmandu

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on NRT

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on KTM

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£358
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu

When to book flights from Tokyo to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo 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 Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:30 and lands at 18:48
    • Latest: departs at 11:05 and lands at 19:23.

    The flight takes about 8h 18m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    A direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu takes 8h 18m, covering 3,237 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport 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 Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flight?

    Return flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu range from £497 to £699, with an average of £609 over the past 12 months. Anything below £497 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of £609. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £206 return via Kunming Changshui (KMG), compared with £665 for direct.

  • How does Nepal Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights?

    Nepal Airlines is the only airline operating Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights. 16% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £516 to £2,092. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £442, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu usually depart from Tokyo Narita (NRT) and arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu route, 84% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 3 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £483 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £639, a difference of £156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Only Nepal Airlines operates flights between Tokyo Narita Airport and Kathmandu.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu?

    Flying via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 09m, compared to 13h 12m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 14h 17m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo Narita Airport and Kathmandu?

    Kathmandu is 3 hours behind Tokyo Narita Airport (Nepal Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights?

    Among airlines operating Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights:

    • Nepal Airlines: 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 Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu flights?

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

    • Nepal Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Tokyo Narita Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £483 – about £156 less than Saturday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu trip for April. Fares historically average £547 return in that month – typically £159 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 Kunming Changshui Airport (KMG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £206 return on this route – about £459 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.
    - The Dwarika's

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Kathmandu?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tokyo Narita to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Monday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Wednesday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Friday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Saturday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

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Direct returns

Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Tokyo Narita

Tuesday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Thursday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Friday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

Sunday

Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines

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