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$739 Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Pittsburgh (KTM-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $739 for one-way flights and $1,234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Korean Air
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Emirates

What you need to know for your flight from Tribhuvan Intl. to Pittsburgh Intl.

Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT) at a glance

Embark on an international journey from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT) with a selection of airlines catering to this long-haul route. Evaluate various options, ranging from full-service carriers, to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, timeline, and travel preferences while you uncover the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Pittsburgh. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 20h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 9h 30m total layover with two or more stops
  • Route distance: roughly 7,600 miles (12,230 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $735–$1985, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Kathmandu to Pittsburgh, often selected for their multi-stop services. Popular layovers include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with about a 5-hour stop, Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with a layover of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, and Hamad International Airport (DOH) offering a 5-hour and 45-minute layover. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal travel itinerary.

  • Air India: This full-service airline provides multi-stop flights, covering around 40% of departures on the route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $925 and $2365. Expect an in-flight duration of 20 hours and 45 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of about 30 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service carrier, American Airlines offers multi-stop services, representing about 20% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $765 to $1110. The flight time is approximately 20 hours and 45 minutes, with total journey time around 30 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Delta: Delta, a full-service airline, provides multi-stop options and accounts for roughly 14% of the departures on this route. One-way fares usually vary from $930 to $1485. You'll spend about 20 hours and 45 minutes in the air and around 30 hours and 45 minutes in total travel time, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

  • Phaplu to Pittsburgh (PPL-PIT): Located approximately 76 miles from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Phaplu Airport (PPL) serves as a key departure point.
  • Pokhara Intl. Airport to Pittsburgh (PKR-PIT): Roughly 89 miles away from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Pokhara International Airport (PKR) is another viable option for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Kathmandu to Pittsburgh is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers book their flights two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the evening (6 pm to 12 am) tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Sunday generally provides cheaper options, while Wednesday is the most common travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport from Tribhuvan International Airport

Pittsburgh welcomes travelers from Kathmandu with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Pittsburgh efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Pittsburgh, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Pittsburgh International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Pittsburgh International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $739 and cheap return flights from $1,234 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $929 to $2839. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from KTM to PIT is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Enter KTM to PIT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Qatar Airways, Air India and Cathay Pacific are just some of the carriers that fly from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pittsburgh (PIT) generally departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Kuwait Airways and American Airlines. This early departure can help you make the most of your travel day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
For flights from Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM) to Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), the most popular departure times are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. This accounts for around 54% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways and American Airlines, operate during this time. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Flights from KTM to PIT with one stop typically take around 25 hours, covering approximately 7,636 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from KTM to PIT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • flydubai
  • Korean Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific

How do I earn miles on a Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM)?
From Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM), you can fly typically into Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to reach Pittsburgh. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hamad Intl. (DOH), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Istanbul Airport (IST) before reaching Pittsburgh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) Pittsburgh Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
If you booked your Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Etihad Airways, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,234
Distance
7634 mi

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