Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rome: what you need to know
Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is four hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your KTM to Rome flight.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from KTM to Rome with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
To get to KTM from central Kathmandu, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 2 miles from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel close to KTM? If you're boarding an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rome
£204 is currently the best price for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket starts from £451. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from KTM to Rome if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome ticket.
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Find an affordable flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 20 miles from central Rome. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rome and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 11 miles from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your KTM to Rome flight, unwind at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KTM to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rome, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Rome. Around 300 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 120 miles south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without seeing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.