There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Kathmandu by plane, shuttle, 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 Nelson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane NSN - KTM
22h 38m$460–1,300Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CHC - KTM
25h 53m$448–1,777Fly Nelson Airport to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane NSN - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi
31h 19m$721–2,348
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Kathmandu is to fly which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 22h 38m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between Nelson and Kathmandu is 11848 km.
It takes approximately 22h 38m to get from Nelson to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 7h 15m behind Nelson. It is currently 8:51 AM in Nelson and 1:36 AM in Kathmandu.
There are 1484+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Simara Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Simara Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Simara Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Auckland, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $115–574
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $574
- Per person
- $115
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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