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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $458. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kathmandu.$287 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 1, returning Sun, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Kathmandu.$287 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 29, returning Sun, Jan 17.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Sun, Jan 17, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Kathmandu.$289 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1, returning Thu, Apr 29.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Thu, Apr 29, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Kathmandu.$289 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1, returning Sat, May 1.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, May 1, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Kathmandu.$289 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 31, returning Thu, Mar 4.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Jan 31, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Kathmandu.$289 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 26, returning Sun, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Sat, Dec 26, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Sun, Jan 3, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Kathmandu.$291 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 26, returning Wed, Jan 27.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Jan 26, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Wed, Jan 27, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.

Kathmandu.$291 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 22, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Oct 22, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.

Kathmandu.$297 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 24, returning Sat, Oct 10.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, Oct 10, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kathmandu.$297 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 20, returning Sat, Dec 19.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Nov 20, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, Dec 19, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kathmandu.$297 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 18, returning Sat, Sep 26.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Sep 18, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, Sep 26, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kathmandu.$297 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1, returning Thu, Dec 31.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Thu, Dec 31, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kathmandu.$297 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 16, returning Sun, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Kathmandu.$299 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 5, returning Fri, Mar 5.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Feb 5, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Fri, Mar 5, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.

Kathmandu.$299 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 24, returning Mon, Nov 2.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Sat, Oct 24, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Mon, Nov 2, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.

Kathmandu.$299 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 1, returning Sat, Mar 27.Round-trip flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Kathmandu.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Kathmandu on Sat, Mar 27, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.

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Cheapest flight found	$287
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	5 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Himalaya Airlines
Average flights per week	6

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Kathmandu: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Riyadh to Kathmandu?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Kathmandu is $287. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Kathmandu?

5 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Kathmandu.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Kathmandu?

Himalaya Airlines and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Riyadh to Kathmandu.

How many flights are there a week from Riyadh to Kathmandu?

There are 6 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Kathmandu, as of June 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Kathmandu?

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Kathmandu is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kathmandu?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kathmandu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kathmandu?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kathmandu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu?

Currently, Air India and Himalaya Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kathmandu.

Traveling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 5 hours 15 minutes.
Kathmandu is two hours 47 minutes ahead of Riyadh and observes the UTC+5:47 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your RUH to KTM flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Kathmandu (and then discovering more of Nepal!) is easy with Himalaya Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Himalaya Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between RUH and KTM:
- Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)

Right now, $136 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $287. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RUH to KTM, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Finding cheap flights from RUH to KTM couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

Riyadh Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart RUH arrive at their destination without delay.
To get to Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport, take a look at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. It's a quick drive from RUH.

Arriving at Kathmandu Airport (KTM)

Reserve a hotel close to KTM if you're catching a late Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go beyond Kathmandu and explore places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Kathmandu Airport rental car from Spark Car.
Reserving your vehicle from Kathmandu Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu

Kathmandu Airport to the center of Kathmandu has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.
Traveling on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.

When to fly to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Kathmandu. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kathmandu Airport for June if you'd like to go to Kathmandu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to KTM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of Nepal

Kathmandu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometers north-west of Kathmandu, a trip to Pokhara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Phewa Lake, Parahawking and Sarangkot View Point.
Patan is another standout destination in Nepal and is around 6 kilometers south of Kathmandu. No journey is complete without experiencing Patan Durbar Square, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and Kathmandu.