Fly from London to Kathmandu with Etihad Airways
Transport yourself from the UK’s vibrant capital to a breathtaking city by the mountains when you book flights from London to Kathmandu with Etihad Airways.
Majestic Nepal is an extraordinary place to visit, and the City of Temples has to be seen to be believed – as do the soaring peaks visible from its streets.
Connecting via Abu Dhabi, you’ll journey from the UK to a place of golden palaces, and the famous ‘garden of dreams’.
LHR to KTM: flight facts
Flying from London to Kathmandu: FAQs
What is the time difference between London and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is five hours and 45 minutes ahead of London. During British Summer Time (BST), between late March and the end of October, Kathmandu is four hours and 45 minutes ahead of London.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu’s climate is relatively warm year-round, with average high temperatures in the region of 20°C from December to February, 25°C in March, October and November, and close to 30°C from May to September.
Rainfall is highest in the summer months. For much of the rest of the year, it is usually quite clear.
Top tips for London to Kathmandu
Wonder at the Hanuman Dhoka
A world away from London’s Buckingham Palace sits the Hunaman Dhoka, a complex of palaces in Kathmandu. Founded during the Licchavi period (in the 4th to 8th centuries), this is a must see for history enthusiasts visiting Nepal’s capital.
From the outside you’ll see monkey gods guarding the entrances – before walking through to marvel at the magnificent courtyard.
Relax in the Garden of Dreams
A short walk from the centre of the Thamel district you’ll find the beautiful Garden of Dreams.
This contains many wonderful details, including fountains, ponds and the original gate. If you head to the southern end, you’ll also find a second ‘hidden’ garden.