Travelling from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport is 4 hours 20 minutes.
Guangzhou is two hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
You can take your pick of 17 weekly Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your KTM to CAN flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as November? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
China Southern is your gateway to discovering Guangzhou (and maybe even some other great parts of China!). Check out the direct flights from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is China Southern.
With an impressive 83.33% of services arriving as planned, China Southern has the best on-time record for KTM to CAN flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport. These are the top stopovers between KTM and CAN:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Kunming Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
£156 is the best price for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. A return flight starts from £250. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from KTM to CAN by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
When it comes to Kathmandu Airport's on-time performance, data shows 51% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Kathmandu Airport is about 6 kms (4 miles) from central Kathmandu. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near KTM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
Reserve a hotel near CAN if you're catching a late Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Guangzhou Airport rental car and discover parts of Guangzhou that aren't in every guidebook. Check out the deals from Hertz.
Booking your ride from Guangzhou Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Guangzhou in March.
When reserving your flight from Kathmandu Airport to Guangzhou Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KTM to CAN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've seen Guangzhou, now it's time to discover more of China. Travel about 105 kms (65 miles) south-east to Shenzhen to tick off its must-visit sights. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in China, head for Dongguan, about 48 kms (30 miles) east of Guangzhou. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are key highlights.