$335 Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Qingdao (KTM-TAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $335 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Qingdao (TAO)
Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Distance
2108 mi

Kathmandu to Qingdao Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kathmandu to Qingdao

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 Qingdao are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Qingdao with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kathmandu to Qingdao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kathmandu to Qingdao: 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 Qingdao

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 Qingdao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $335 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 Qingdao 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 Qingdao 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 Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from KTM to TAO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KTM to TAO?
The cheapest flights from KTM to TAO 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 Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Jump on a direct flight with Himalaya Airlines and journey straight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KTM to TAO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from KTM to TAO. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
On average, Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) offers 1 nonstop flights to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) every week. If you're looking for more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filters to find flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another location or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Flights between KTM and TAO are busiest at 7 AM. For a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from KTM to TAO?
Sunday offers the most flights from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) is at around 7:15AM UTC+5. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) at approximately 2:40PM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 5h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Flights from KTM to TAO have an average travel time of 5 hours and 10 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 2,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Qingdao from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Qingdao, Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from KTM to TAO right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KTM to TAO flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a KTM to TAO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your KTM to TAO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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