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Cheap flights from South Africa to Kathmandu from R6 255

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KTM
Apr 4 — Apr 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Kathmandu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Kathmandu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 March 2026.

Fri 17/49:50
JNB
-
KTM
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/416:40
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops43h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R11 639
Wed 15/49:50
JNB
-
KTM
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/516:40
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R11 853
Mon 16/314:15
JNB
-
KTM
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/415:10
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3R14 381
Wed 18/312:45
JNB
-
KTM
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/319:05
KTM
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3R14 578
Thu 21/513:00
CPT
-
KTM
1 stop15h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/618:15
KTM
-
CPT
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3R14 709
Mon 23/312:45
JNB
-
KTM
1 stop23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/415:35
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3R14 939
Thu 21/513:00
CPT
-
KTM
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/614:00
KTM
-
CPT
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3R16 269
Fri 20/312:35
CPT
-
KTM
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 14/410:55
KTM
-
CPT
1 stop34h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3R16 466
Wed 18/320:30
JNB
-
KTM
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/314:30
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3R16 482
Sun 5/413:30
JNB
-
KTM
1 stop30h 20m
Emirates
Sun 12/415:35
KTM
-
JNB
1 stop32h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 3/3R16 925
Thu 16/414:45
JNB
-
KTM
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/415:10
KTM
-
JNB
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R17 040
Mon 9/312:35
CPT
-
KTM
1 stop25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 25/39:10
KTM
-
CPT
1 stop36h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3R17 237

Find flight deals from South Africa to Kathmandu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Kathmandu flight deals. Data was last updated 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 639

One-way from

R6 255

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R15 858
17/4-24/4
  • 17/4-24/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 30m total
  • South Africa to Kathmandu
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 55m total
  • South Africa to Kathmandu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R17 087 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 238 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Kathmandu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Kathmandu that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

14:15-13:30

2 stops19h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 1/4

15:10-13:15

2 stops25h 50m

R14 381

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

12:45-17:50

1 stop25h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 22/3

19:05-3:55

1 stop36h 35m

R14 578

Cape TownKathmandu

CPT - KTM

CPTKTM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

13:00-17:00

1 stop24h 15m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 7/6

14:00-13:35

2 stops27h 20m

R16 269

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

13:30-23:35

1 stop30h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 12/4

15:35-20:35

1 stop32h 45m

R16 925

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

14:45-10:50

1 stop16h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 23/4

15:10-8:20

2 stops20h 55m

R17 040

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

10:05-14:35

1 stop24h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 12/4

15:35-20:35

1 stop32h 45m

R17 352

Cape TownKathmandu

CPT - KTM

CPTKTM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

12:35-17:50

1 stop25h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 14/4

13:45-17:20

2 stops31h 20m

R17 992

Cape TownKathmandu

CPT - KTM

CPTKTM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

13:50-14:35

2 stops21h 00m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 22/4

19:55-13:00

2 stops20h 50m

R18 354

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

14:30-14:35

2 stops20h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 12/4

19:55-13:05

2 stops20h 55m

R18 583

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB - KTM

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

14:30-14:35

2 stops20h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 11/4

19:55-13:05

2 stops20h 55m

R18 583

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Deals found on 4/3

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Kathmandu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Kathmandu

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kathmandu (average of R9 686). Flying from South Africa to Kathmandu in September is currently the most expensive (average of R13 330). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kathmandu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kathmandu. Reviews last updated 5 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Qatar Airways from South Africa to Kathmandu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 746 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Kathmandu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kathmandu from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Kathmandu, you will be flying into Tribhuvan. Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) is just 4,1 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Kathmandu?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from South Africa to Kathmandu in about 25h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h. Airlines will cover a distance of 8544 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Kathmandu?

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Kathmandu are Cape Town Intl - Kathmandu Tribhuvan, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kathmandu Tribhuvan and Durban King Shaka Intl - Kathmandu Tribhuvan.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kathmandu that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kathmandu?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kathmandu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Kathmandu?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kathmandu (average of R9 686). Flying from South Africa to Kathmandu in September is currently the most expensive (average of R13 330). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Kathmandu

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Kathmandu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 245AverageR15 602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 235AverageR19 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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