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Flights from Kathmandu to Nanjing

There are no direct flights from Kathmandu to Nanjing. The easiest way is one stop via Kunming or Hong Kong, about 6h 52m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 6h 52m
KTMNKGKMG

Kathmandu to Nanjing at a glance

Fastest journey6h 52mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kunming or Hong Kong

Best ways to fly from Kathmandu to Nanjing

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KTM Kunming (KMG) NKG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~6h 52m
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KTM Hong Kong (HKG) NKG
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 37m
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3
KTM Seoul (ICN) NKG
Leg 1: Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~8h 38m
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4
KTM Bangkok (BKK) NKG
Leg 1: Nepal Airlines, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
Same alliance ~8h 41m
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KTM Lhasa (LXA) NKG
Leg 1: Himalaya Airlines · Leg 2: Tibet Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 34m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,250 km2,018 miles
Journey time
6h 52mestimate
Time difference
+2.25hNanjing vs Kathmandu
Currency in Nanjing
CNY
Airports
KTM → NKG

Flights from Kathmandu to Nanjing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kathmandu to Nanjing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kunming, Hong Kong and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Nanjing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,250 km.
Where do you change planes between Kathmandu and Nanjing?
The best connecting points are Kunming (KMG), Hong Kong (HKG), Seoul (ICN) and Bangkok (BKK). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Kunming, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kathmandu and Nanjing?
Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 2.25 hours ahead of Kathmandu.

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