£279 Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Dubai (DXBA)

Q: How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

Q: How much are return flights from Kathmandu to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kathmandu to Dubai is £279. 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.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Kathmandu to Dubai?

4 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Kathmandu to Dubai.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Kathmandu to Dubai?

Emirates, flydubai and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Kathmandu to Dubai.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Kathmandu to Dubai?

As of May 2025, there are 66 flights per week flying from Kathmandu to Dubai.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Kathmandu to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Dubai is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Dubai?

If you're flying from Kathmandu Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 3.5 miles away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from £279 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Dubai on Thursday, 16 October 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Kathmandu Airport to Dubai?

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 Dubai 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.

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Dubai.£279 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Dubai on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £279, select.

Dubai.£282 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 May, returning Fri, 23 May.Return flight with Air India and Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Dubai on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £282, select.

Dubai.£282 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines and Himalaya Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Himalaya Airlines, departs from Dubai on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £282, select.

Dubai.£286 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with IndiGo and Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kathmandu on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Dubai on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £286, select.

Dubai.£290 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines and flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Dubai on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £290, select.

Dubai.£293 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Jul.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines and flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Dubai on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.

Dubai.£299 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jul, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Dubai on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £299, select.

Dubai.£318 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jul, returning Wed, 13 Aug.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Dubai on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £318, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kathmandu to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Kathmandu to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£279
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	4 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	66

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Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dubai: what you need to know

Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is one hour 47 minutes behind Kathmandu, where Tribhuvan International Airport is located.
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 36 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from KTM to DXB is with Nepal Airlines at 23:30. Go for the first departure operated by flydubai at 00:55 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Allow plenty of time to make your KTM to Dubai flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Direct Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll be landing.
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from KTM to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
To reach KTM from central Kathmandu, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 2 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to KTM:

How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dubai

£143 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £279. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flights from KTM to Dubai, reserve your trip one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
Snapping up a cheap flight from KTM to Dubai is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 9 miles from the centre of Dubai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Dubai.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is around 35 miles from central Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near DWC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your KTM to Dubai flight:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make picking up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

Before locking in your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Dubai

After booking your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen Dubai. Around 75 miles away to the south-west, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Around 70 miles east of Dubai, Khawr Fakkān is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Start your sightseeing at Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.