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Flights from Sydney to Kathmandu

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Kathmandu. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 14h 49m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 41m
SYDKTMKUL

Sydney to Kathmandu at a glance

Fastest journey14h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Kathmandu

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

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SYD Kuala Lumpur (KUL) KTM
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Himalaya Airlines, Malaysia Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 49m
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SYD Singapore (SIN) KTM
Leg 1: Qantas, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 47m
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3
SYD Hong Kong (HKG) KTM
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Nepal Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 24m
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4
SYD Bangkok (BKK) KTM
Leg 1: Qantas, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Nepal Airlines, Thai Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 41m
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5
SYD New Delhi (DEL) KTM
Leg 1: Air India · Leg 2: Air India, Bhutan Airlines, IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~16h 34m
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SYD Guangzhou (CAN) KTM
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Nepal Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 28m
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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
9,745 km6,052 miles
Journey time
14h 41mestimate
Time difference
-5.25hKathmandu vs Sydney
Currency in Kathmandu
USD
Airports
SYD → KTM

Flights from Sydney to Kathmandu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Kathmandu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Hong Kong. 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 Sydney to Kathmandu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,745 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Kathmandu?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN), Hong Kong (HKG) and Bangkok (BKK). Batik Air Malaysia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Kathmandu?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 5.25 hours behind Sydney.

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