Which airlines fly direct between Kathmandu and Cape Town?

Airlines operating direct flights include Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, British Airways.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $559 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Kathmandu to Cape Town

Q: How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Cape Town?

The average nonstop flight time from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 12h 15m covering a distance of 9816 km.

Tribhuvan International (KTM) → Cape Town International (CPT)

Fares From$559

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Flight Time

12h 15m

Nonstop average

Distance

9816 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

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Route Overview: Kathmandu to Cape Town

Cheap flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cape Town (CPT). Compare Nepal Airlines fares from $559 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Nepal Airlines

Qatar Airways

South African Airways

British Airways

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Kathmandu (KTM) to Cape Town (CPT)
Flight Distance	9,816 kilometers / 6,099 miles
Average Flight Duration	12h 15m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $559 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, British Airways
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Cape Town (CPT) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Nonstop return tickets from $559 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Cape Town?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 12h 15m, traversing 9816 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.