How to find cheap flights from Istanbul to Nepal
ج.م. 25,944 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Istanbul to Nepal.
You'll be travelling from Istanbul into Kathmandu in Kathmandu with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at ج.م. 12,199.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Nepal' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There are two international airports in Nepal you can fly into.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Pay less and have more options by booking in advance. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
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Best time to fly from Istanbul to Nepal
August is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Istanbul to Nepal.
Midweek travel can often work in your favor. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
April, May and July are the most popular months to travel to Nepal. May tops the list, making it the perfect time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
Alternatively, skip the peak season surge by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Istanbul to Nepal: what to expect
Catch a flight out of Istanbul from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW).
At least one airport in Nepal can be reached on a nonstop flight from Istanbul.
Roughly five direct flights operate each week between Istanbul and destinations around Nepal.
Fly at cruising altitude with Turkish Airlines, the main airline flying this route.
Kathmandu is one of the most popular routes from Istanbul to Nepal.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 7 hours 5 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Nepal
Kathmandu
One of the leading destinations for Istanbul to Nepal flights, Kathmandu heads the list of places to explore. Kick off your sightseeing at unmissable attractions like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Buddha Stupa and Swayambhu Mahachaitya.
Flying into Kathmandu usually means you'll be landing at Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
Explore the selection of hotels in Kathmandu and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style and budget.
Pokhara
The biggest draws in Pokhara include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot View Point and Phewa Lake View Point.
Pokhara Airport (PKR) and Pokhara International Airport (PHH) are the main places to fly into.
Explore hotels in Pokhara and find a stay that fits your plans.
Biratnagar
Birateshwor Shiva Temple, ISKCON Jaljala and Shree Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir are major attractions to tick off during your trip to Biratnagar.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Biratnagar offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Nepal for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so always check ahead. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Nepal has a population of roughly 30 million. The capital city is Kathmandu.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+5.
For a warmer trip to Nepal, consider travelling in June.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
You can expect more rain in July, while December is typically drier.
Dashain Hindu festival, the Tihar festival of lights and the Holi festival of colours are some of the biggest events here. Consider booking your Istanbul to Nepal flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Istanbul to Nepal booked, it's time to plan the rest of your journey. Find the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Nepal. You can also browse car rental options in Nepal and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.
