The cheapest times to fly from KTM to TRI are
- December 3rd to April 29th (except the weeks of December 10th, January 1st, January 8th, February 12th, March 19th, and March 26th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from KTM to TRI is late January and early February. Prices can be as high as $7531 for Saturday flights during late October, or as low as $1393 for Wednesday flights around late January and early February.
When to Fly to Bristol
Flying from Kathmandu (KTM) to Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport, TN (TRI) will usually cost between $1395 to $6169 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January and early February with an average ticket price of $1535. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late October, with an average price of $6450. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $4915 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $2700 can be considered a good price for a round-trip KTM to TRI flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the KTM to TRI route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the KTM to TRI flight is more expensive than the average and costs more than the average flight leaving from Kathmandu. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.21, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to TRI, and Thursday the cheapest day to fly back into KTM. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly to Bristol, and Wednesdays are the most expensive days to return to Kathmandu. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $5037 (47%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1749. Return trip prices are from the TRI to KTM flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from KTM to TRI can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 15 hour 15 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from KTM to TRI while comparing.
- 110 miles (177 km) away from TRI
- Usually 46.85% less expensive than TRI
- 2-layover flights available
- 119 miles (192 km) away from TRI
- Usually 46.76% less expensive than TRI
- 2-layover flights available
- 100 miles (161 km) away from TRI
- Usually 43.59% less expensive than TRI
- 2-layover flights available
Flight Hacking KTM to TRI
Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from KTM to TRI — but Champion Traveler does!
- Price for both tickets: $1216
- Average savings: $1484 (54.97%)
- Price for both tickets: $1352
- Average savings: $1348 (49.93%)
- Price for both tickets: $1355
- Average savings: $1346 (49.83%)
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from KTM to TRI? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 14 major airlines flying this route most often: Air France, American, British Airways, Cathay Dragon, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Etihad, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Tap Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Tri Cities Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 7931 miles or 12764 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from KTM to TRI?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop KTM to TRI flight is about 15 hour 15 minutes.
How many flights go between Kathmandu and Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport, TN?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 24 available flights from KTM to TRI.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | KTM |
Origination airport name | Tribhuvan International Airport |
City | Kathmandu |
Country | Nepal |
Latitude | 27.7 |
Longitude | 85.4 |
Return Airport
Destination code | TRI |
Destination airport name | Tri Cities Airport |
City | Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport, TN |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 36.5 |
Longitude | -82.4 |
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