There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Japan by plane, car, bus, train, car ferry, night bus, or taxi
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KTM - FUK
12h 11m¥35,928–68,926Drive, bus, train, car ferry, night bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Kajibashinightbus
5d 9h¥52,147–84,906Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane KTM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
10h 1m¥44,630–65,136Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KTM - HND
13h 41m¥46,154–72,565Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KTM - NGO
12h 19m¥48,690–124,804Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KTM - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
12h 53m¥49,259–69,793Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane SIF - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
14h 48m¥59,932–142,320
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Japan is to fly which costs ¥35000 - ¥70000 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Japan is to fly and train which takes 10h 1m and costs ¥44000 - ¥65000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Japan is 4340 km.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Kathmandu to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 3h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 8:04 PM in Kathmandu and 11:19 PM in Japan.
There are 10903+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Japan?
Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–120,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Narita International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–140,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–150,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–140,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–140,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–130,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–150,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–140,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–140,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Narita International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–130,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Narita International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–140,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–140,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Narita International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–130,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Narita International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–120,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–140,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–120,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–120,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–130,000
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥17,000–22,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥24,000–34,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Kajibashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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