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Cheapest return flight
₹ 96,543
Typical prices: ₹ 95,169-₹ 138,298
Air India
Fri 2/3Mon 19/3
JFK - KTM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 63,947
Typical prices: ₹ 49,554-₹ 81,554
Cathay Pacific
Mon 31/12
JFK - KTM • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Kathmandu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 103,710 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Kathmandu (JFK-KTM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Kathmandu

Tue, 2 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
Air India Logo
10:00 - 20:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
23h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
07:35 - 09:50KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 96,543Air India
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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11:55 - 06:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
32h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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17:10 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 97,022Air India
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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11:55 - 06:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
32h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
06:30 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 97,885Air India
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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11:55 - 20:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
14:55 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 103,829Air India
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Air India Logo
11:55 - 20:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
14:55 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 104,117Air India
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 22 Feb
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10:00 - 22:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
26h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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06:30 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 106,226Air India
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 - 11:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
35h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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12:45 - 10:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 109,773Turkish Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb
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00:20 - 11:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
24h 15m1 stop Istanbul
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12:45 - 18:20KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 20m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 111,691Turkish Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 22 Feb
Air India Logo
10:00 - 22:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
26h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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06:30 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 111,978Air India
Sun, 25 Oct - Sat, 6 Feb
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12:55 - 20:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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10:05 - 06:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 112,458Air India
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flights

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How much is a return flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu start at ₹ 96,543. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 95,169 to ₹ 138,298. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 96,543 on Air India.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu at ₹ 92,804 return.
•June (₹ 145,917) and July (₹ 140,932) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

₹ 63,947
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Kathmandu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is there a worship are at JFK Airport?

    Yes. The interfaith church is available for travelers wishing to have some prayers before departing. It is located at Terminal 4 in the departures area. The chapel allows you to interact with others socially. Through the church, you learn more about the different ways in which people worship.

  • Are pets allowed at JFK Airport?

    Yes. A pet relief area is located at Terminal 5, where pets are taken care of. You can carry your furry friend to the airport and enjoy your good time together. While with your pet, you can play around while waiting for the flight to depart.

  • Is there a lounge at Kathmandu Airport?

    Yes. The Thai Royal Silk Lounge is located in the departure hall. You can order some snacks and drinks on your arrival at the airport. You can access the lounge free of charge if you have the correct ticket from Thai Airways. The Executive Lounge is also available on the second floor of the international terminal.

  • Does Kathmandu Airport provide a place where travelers can grab a meal?

    Yes. There is a canteen located inside the airport. You can have some snacks and food while at the airport. The available commodities are pocket-friendly, enabling all travelers to grab something on their arrival at the airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 14%. Sunday is the cheapest day at ₹ 107,856 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 125,209 – a ₹ 17,353 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of ₹ 117,378. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu takes 0h 00m, covering 19,487 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 87,704, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu?

    Flying via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 56m, compared to 22h 00m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 22h 44m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Kathmandu?

    Kathmandu is 9 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Nepal Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flight?

    Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu range from ₹ 95,169 to ₹ 138,298, with an average of ₹ 117,378 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 95,169 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average ₹ 107,856 – about ₹ 17,353 less than Saturday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 92,804 return in that month – typically ₹ 53,113 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.
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  • New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers services to business travelers. It has a VIP lounge located within the terminals. It has fax and a photocopying machine that you can use during your business trip. Conference rooms are also available. Here you can hold meetings together with your partners. The rooms are private so that the meeting can run smoothly.
  • Parking services are available to all travelers arriving at JFK Airport. The parking is located in front of each terminal in the Central Terminal area. There is a long-term parking facility where your car can stay as long as you wish to leave it. Once you park at the airport, your car is safe and secure.
  • JFK Airport offers family services to arriving travelers. It has a children's play area located at Terminal 5. There is a private playground where the kids can enjoy their time playing, preventing boredom while waiting for the flight to depart. Baby facilities are also available at Terminal 4, where you can easily breastfeed your baby.
  • Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) offers ground transportation to arriving travelers. There is a bus service that takes you to the city center. The journey takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes. Shuttles are also available to customers on booking. Some taxis can take travelers to their various destinations in the city, which takes roughly 15 minutes.
  • Travelers with physical challenges arriving at Kathmandu Airport have an easy time since there are various facilities. There is a ramp, elevators and escalators, which help you use a wheelchair to access the place. Adapted toilets are also available to enable you to use them with ease. To get access to and more information on these services, you need to contact the airport before your arrival day.

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