Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM): what you need to know
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is 12 hours 48 minutes ahead of Denver.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEN to KTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to discover a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Airport is a popular stop between DEN and KTM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight is $769. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,865. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from DEN to KTM, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DEN to KTM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from DEN arrive at their destination on time.
Denver International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
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Getting from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
From Kathmandu Airport, Kathmandu is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
November is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Kathmandu in March.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Kathmandu Airport for June if you want to go to Kathmandu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DEN to KTM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara is just one of the many places in Nepal waiting to be discovered once you've seen Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Phewa Lake, Parahawking and Sarangkot View Point.
Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. No visit is complete without checking out Patan Durbar Square, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and Kathmandu.
