Travelling from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): What you need to know
Kathmandu is four hours 47 minutes ahead of Rome. Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu, which is in the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Rome to KTM. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to KTM. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kms (20 miles) in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
You can get to CIA from central Rome in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 14 kms (9 miles) or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Rome Ciampino Airport the day before your Rome to KTM flight:
The majority of flights that leave Rome Ciampino Airport arrive at their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 85%.
About Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Book a hotel near KTM if you're catching a late flight from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport. Pick one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Central Kathmandu is around 6 kms (4 miles) from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
At the moment, £217 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £454. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Rome to KTM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). February is when most people visit Kathmandu. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in December.
Lock in a Rome to KTM plane ticket departing in June if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 19ºC.
More about Kathmandu
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kathmandu:
Kathmandu Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Kathmandu travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Swayambhunath Stupa.
Explore more of Nepal
You've seen Kathmandu, now it's time to explore other corners of Nepal. Journey about 145 kms (90 miles) northwest to Pokhara to check off its leading sights. From Phewa Lake to Parahawking and Sarangkot View Point, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Nepal, head for Biratnagar, about 241 kms (150 miles) southeast of Kathmandu. Haleshi Mahadev Mandir, Birateshwor Shiva Temple and ISKCON Jaljala are highlights.