Travelling from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Rome. Explore your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when booking your flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Kathmandu is 4 hours 47 minutes ahead of Rome. Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu, which operates on the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Rome to KTM. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Rome to KTM with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between FCO and KTM include:
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
From the centre of Rome, FCO is around 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and KTM:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
You can reach CIA from central Rome in approximately 42 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your flight from Rome to KTM:
About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near KTM:
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Kathmandu. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
210 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport. Return flights start from 626 €. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Rome to KTM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport. October is the busiest month for a trip to Kathmandu. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Rome to KTM, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Kathmandu, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap flights from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kathmandu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kathmandu right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Tribhuvan International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Kathmandu is to explore its leading attractions. Some highlights include Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
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