$160 Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Popular airlines from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur (KTM-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $160 for one-way flights and $291 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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SriLankan Airlines
Thai Airways International
China Southern Airlines
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $292 - $624 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$291
Distance
2033 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 57 mins

Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $160 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Book cheap return tickets starting at $654 from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Malaysia Airlines flight leaving KTM on August 10 2025 and touching down at KUL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KTM to KUL?
The cheapest flights from KTM to KUL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Skip the layovers and fly nonstop to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) with 4 airlines, including:

  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Malindo Air
  • Nepal Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KTM to KUL?
Journey from KTM to KUL with Malaysia Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $411. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KTM on August 22 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Daily, an average of 2 direct flights operate from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). Select the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The 1 PM departures from KTM to KUL are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from KTM to KUL?
If you fly on a Thursday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)'s first flight to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) is at approximately 10:15AM UTC+5. With a travel duration of 4h 45m, you'll arrive at around 5:15PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Flights from KTM to KUL have an average travel time of 4 hours and 50 minutes. The total distance between the two is 2,000 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To land at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) without delays, book a flight that leaves Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Browse your flight options from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). This is the only Kuala Lumpur airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from KTM to KUL often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KTM to KUL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a KTM to KUL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your KTM to KUL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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