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Cheap flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Istanbul (IST)

KTM — IST
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$723

Good round-trip deal

$1,241 or less

Good one-way deal

$665 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($8 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KTM to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kathmandu to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Air Arabia from Kathmandu to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kathmandu to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Kathmandu, you will be flying from Tribhuvan, which is the city’s only airport. Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) is located 2.5 mi from the center of Kathmandu. There are 0 flights from Tribhuvan to Istanbul per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kathmandu to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $524. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Emirates. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kathmandu to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for IndiGo. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $151. Users have also found prices from $320 and $367 on Air Arabia and Emirates, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kathmandu to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kathmandu to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Kathmandu to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kathmandu to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ArabiaCheapest$524Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EmiratesCheapest$586Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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