There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Istanbul by plane or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST)plane KTM - IST
11h 25m₺14,152–22,173Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KTM - SAW
13h 58m₺9,566–28,714Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SIF - IST
15h 48m₺26,340–60,114
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Istanbul is to fly which costs 9.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺ and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Istanbul is to fly which takes 11h 25m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
The distance between Kathmandu and Istanbul is 5354 km.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Kathmandu to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h 45m behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:50 PM in Kathmandu and 10:05 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Istanbul via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–42,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–43,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–41,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–42,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–21,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–30,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–29,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–43,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Simara Airport to Istanbul via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–5,500
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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