$299 Cheap Flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Popular airlines from Lhasa (LXA-Gonggar) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)

Cheap Flights from Lhasa to Kathmandu (LXA-KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $299 for one-way flights and $592 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Hahn Air Systems
Sichuan Airlines
Hahn Air Systems
Air China
Air China
Hahn Air Systems
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines

Alternative airports near Kathmandu

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

Flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Kathmandu (KTM)
Origin airport
Gonggar
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$592
Distance
354 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Lhasa to Kathmandu Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lhasa to Kathmandu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lhasa 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 Lhasa 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 Lhasa to Kathmandu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $299 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 Lhasa 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 Lhasa 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.

 

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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 Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting from $699 from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM). 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 Hahn Air flight leaving LXA on July 18 2025 and touching down at KTM. The price was last updated on July 6 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LXA to KTM?
The cheapest flights from LXA 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 Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Fly nonstop from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) on a Himalaya Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LXA to KTM?
With tickets starting at $420 for a one-way flight from LXA to KTM, Hahn Air is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LXA on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 6 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
On average you can take your pick of 3 direct weekly flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM). To expand your choices, consider flights with layovers. Enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Flights between LXA and KTM are their busiest at 1 PM. If you want a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LXA to KTM?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM).
What is the earliest flight from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:00PM UTC+8, heading out of Gonggar Airport (LXA). You'll be flying for around 1h 40m, landing at Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) at approximately 12:25PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Flights from LXA to KTM have an average travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes. The total distance between the two is 350 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
To avoid potential delays on the Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Gonggar Airport (LXA)?
Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) is the only airport in Kathmandu with direct flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA). Compare your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LXA to KTM right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LXA to KTM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LXA to KTM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
If you booked your LXA 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 fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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