What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 74% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Kathmandu on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Flights via Chengdu (TFU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 29m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,072.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 53m.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?

A quick flight from Auckland to Kathmandu can take about 22h 45m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,934. The distance from Auckland to Kathmandu is about 11759 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Kathmandu round-trip?

SriLankan Airlines, at $1,077, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Kathmandu.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Eastern and Emirates. Users have found that SriLankan Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Kathmandu one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $511. Malaysia Airlines flights start at $669 while deals on China Eastern start at $695 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kathmandu ranges from 0.0 - 370.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 370.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Kathmandu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kathmandu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Kathmandu?

When booking a flight from Auckland to Kathmandu, you may want to consider flying on China Southern, Singapore Airlines or Malaysia Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Kathmandu?

The most popular stopover on flights from Auckland to Kathmandu is Guangzhou. Auckland to Kathmandu flights stop in Singapore the next most. Kuala Lumpur follows Singapore in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Auckland to Kathmandu flights.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Kathmandu flights?

Of the flights from Auckland to Kathmandu that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Hangzhou. Hangzhou is followed by Kunming in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Auckland to Kathmandu. Sydney comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Auckland to Kathmandu flights.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to KTM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Auckland to Kathmandu as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Kathmandu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Kathmandu.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Kathmandu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Average price	$2,260

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Sat 31/10

22:00-15:05

2 stops24h 20m

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Wed 31/12

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$1,017

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Sat 17/10

10:45-15:35

2 stops36h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,031

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Mon 8/2

16:20-21:50

2 stops36h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:30

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$1,035

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Tue 16/2

08:25-21:30

1 stop20h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:30

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$1,122

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Thu 22/10

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00:00-06:30

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00:00-06:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,222

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Tue 27/10

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The best time to book flights from Auckland to Kathmandu is 21 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Kathmandu (average of $1,766). Flying from Auckland to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,571). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Auckland to Kathmandu flights typically cost between $1,811 and $2,539 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,533 on Air China (3 Feb–2 Mar).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Air China, andChina Southern from Auckland to Kathmandu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Judith,Sept 2026

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Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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10.0

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Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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Judith,Sept 2026

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Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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10.0

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Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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How long is the flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?
A quick flight from Auckland to Kathmandu can take about 22h 45m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,934. The distance from Auckland to Kathmandu is about 11759 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Kathmandu round-trip?
SriLankan Airlines, at $1,077, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Kathmandu.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Eastern and Emirates. Users have found that SriLankan Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Kathmandu one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $511. Malaysia Airlines flights start at $669 while deals on China Eastern start at $695 one-way.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Kathmandu?
The most popular stopover on flights from Auckland to Kathmandu is Guangzhou. Auckland to Kathmandu flights stop in Singapore the next most. Kuala Lumpur follows Singapore in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Auckland to Kathmandu flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Kathmandu flights?
Of the flights from Auckland to Kathmandu that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Hangzhou. Hangzhou is followed by Kunming in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Auckland to Kathmandu. Sydney comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Auckland to Kathmandu flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Kathmandu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Kathmandu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Kathmandu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Kathmandu (average of $1,766). Flying from Auckland to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,571). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$1,077	Average$1,877	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,130	Average$2,119	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,209	Average$2,758	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,339	Average$1,678	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
China Southern	Cheapest$1,403	Average$2,024	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,477	Average$1,831	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$1,621	Average$1,947	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,691	Average$2,062	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,993	Average$2,470	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$2,048	Average$2,513	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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The best time to book flights from Auckland to Kathmandu is 21 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Auckland to Kathmandu flights typically cost between $1,811 and $2,539 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,533 on Air China (3 Feb–2 Mar).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 74% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Kathmandu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,072.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Flights via Chengdu (TFU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 29m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Kathmandu?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Air China, andChina Southern from Auckland to Kathmandu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Auckland to Kathmandu flights typically cost between $1,811 and $2,539 in February.
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