$153 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Kathmandu (PVG-KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $153 for one-way flights and $338 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Air China
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Kathmandu (KTM)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$337
Distance
2196 mi

Shanghai to Kathmandu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Kathmandu

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Kathmandu

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

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 Shanghai to Kathmandu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $153 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 Shanghai to Kathmandu 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 Shanghai to Kathmandu 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVG to KTM 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 PVG to KTM?
The cheapest flights from PVG to KTM 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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Himalaya Airlines and go straight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to KTM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PVG to KTM. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
On average, you can pick from 1 direct flights every week from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM). For more options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Flights between PVG and KTM are busiest at 6 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to KTM?
Jet off on a Sunday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
The earliest flight taking off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is at around 6:30AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll reach Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) at approximately 10:25AM UTC+5. The total flight duration is 6h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
It usually takes 6 hours and 10 minutes to travel the 2,200 mi from PVG to KTM.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
To reach Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) on time, select a flight that leaves Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Kathmandu from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Kathmandu, Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVG to KTM shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to KTM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a PVG to KTM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
If you booked your PVG to KTM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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