There are 2 ways to get from Lukla to Thamel by unknown or plane
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Travel to Tumlingtar, fly
best- Walk from Lukla to Tumlingtar (TMI)unknown
- Fly from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TMI - KTM
2h 19mTravel to Phaplu Airport, fly
- Walk from Lukla to Phaplu Airport (PPL)unknown
- Fly from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PPL - KTM
1h 49m
Tumlingtar (TMI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lukla and Thamel is 259 km.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Lukla to Thamel, including transfers.
There are 1494+ hotels available in Thamel.
What companies run services between Lukla, Nepal and Thamel, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Lukla to Thamel. However, you can travel to Tumlingtar (TMI) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Ratnapark. Alternatively, you can travel to Phaplu Airport (PPL) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Ratnapark.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tumlingtar to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Phaplu Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $24–30
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