Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is one hour 12 minutes behind Bangkok.
Every week, there are four Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, take the 11:00 Thai Lion Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 15:00 with Thai Lion Air.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DMK to KTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Kathmandu (and then discovering more of Nepal!) is a cinch with Thai Lion Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Thai Lion Air.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between DMK and KTM:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
£66 is the lowest price for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £149. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DMK to KTM.
The cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
66.48% of flights that leave from Don Mueang International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Don Mueang International Airport from central Bangkok, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DMK:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Spark Car to explore Kathmandu and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
From Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is February, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DMK to KTM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara is just one of the many cities in Nepal waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Kathmandu. Around 90 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Patan is another standout destination in Nepal and is around 4 miles south of Kathmandu. No journey is complete without visiting Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.