Connecting route · Nepal → France

Flights from Kathmandu to Paris

There are no direct flights from Kathmandu to Paris. The easiest way is one stop via New Delhi or Istanbul, about 11h 43m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 43m

Kathmandu to Paris at a glance

Fastest journey11h 43mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New Delhi or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Kathmandu to Paris

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

KTM New Delhi (DEL) PAR

Leg 1: Air India, Bhutan Airlines, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air France, Air India

One airline, one ticket ~11h 43m

KTM Istanbul (IST) PAR

Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie

One airline, one ticket ~11h 56m

KTM Kuwait City (KWI) PAR

Leg 1: Himalaya Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Kuwait Airways

One airline, one ticket ~12h 33m

KTM Doha (DOH) PAR

Leg 1: Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways

One airline, one ticket ~12h 54m

KTM Dubai (DXB) PAR

Leg 1: flydubai, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, Emirates

Self-transfer likely ~13h 47m

KTM Mumbai (BOM) PAR

Leg 1: IndiGo, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Air France

Self-transfer likely ~14h 13m

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: 7,235 km4,493 miles
Journey time: 11h 43mestimate
Time difference: -4.75hParis vs Kathmandu
Currency in Paris: EUR
Airports: KTM → CDG, ORY, BVA

Flights from Kathmandu to Paris: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kathmandu to Paris?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New Delhi, Istanbul and Kuwait City. 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 Paris?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,235 km.

Where do you change planes between Kathmandu and Paris?

The best connecting points are New Delhi (DEL), Istanbul (IST), Kuwait City (KWI) and Doha (DOH). Air India flies both legs via New Delhi, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Kathmandu and Paris?

Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Paris: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA).

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Paris?

Paris is 4.75 hours behind Kathmandu.

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