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Cheapest return flight
₹ 101,690
Typical prices: ₹ 97,039-₹ 138,420
Turkish Airlines
Wed 7/2Sun 11/2
JFK - KTM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 69,222
Typical prices: ₹ 49,894-₹ 82,104
Cathay Pacific
Wed 17/1
JFK - KTM • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
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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When to book
14 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 21% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 103,655 (return)
Kuwait City (KWI)
Shortest trip • 21h 59m (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

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 - 10:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 101,690Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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
₹ 106,927Air India
1 day ago
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
Emirates Logo
23:00 - 08:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
22h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
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19:40 - 08:15KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 108,546Emirates
17 hours ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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22:20 - 08:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
23h 15m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
19:40 - 08:15KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 108,641Emirates
3 hours ago
Thu, 31 Dec - Tue, 23 Mar
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 - 23:25KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 25m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 109,784Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:15 - 11:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
28h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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12:45 - 22:25KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 25m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 110,831Turkish Airlines
17 hours ago
Thu, 31 Dec - Thu, 21 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 - 11:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
35h 45m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:45 - 22:25KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 25m1 stop Istanbul
₹ 110,926Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 18:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
33h 35m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
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15:00 - 18:55KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa
₹ 111,117Emirates
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Feb
Emirates Logo
10:40 - 06:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
33h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:00 - 14:05KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 113,402Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 21 Dec
Emirates Logo
10:40 - 18:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
21h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:00 - 14:05KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 113,878Emirates
1 day ago
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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 typically range from ₹ 97,039 to ₹ 138,420. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 101,690 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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 ₹ 92,264 return.
•June (₹ 145,775) and July (₹ 140,443) 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 flights 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 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

₹ 69,222
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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.

  • 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 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 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 ₹ 97,039 to ₹ 138,420, with an average of ₹ 117,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 97,039 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the ₹ 117,051 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 ₹ 95,292, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 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) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kathmandu. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 108,546 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 123,781, a difference of ₹ 15,235.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Kuwait City (KWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 59m, compared to 22h 03m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and 22h 41m 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.

  • 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.

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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average ₹ 108,546, which is about ₹ 15,235 less than Saturday fares (12% 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 16% 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 ₹ 92,264 return in that month – typically ₹ 53,511 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.

    • Hotel Tibet International
  • 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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