What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Nepal?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from South Africa to Nepal

How long is the flight from South Africa to Nepal?

Flight times from South Africa to Nepal vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Kathmandu (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 15m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Nepal is flying from Cape Town to Kathmandu, which will take roughly 23h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Nepal?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Nepal were last updated today.

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As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Nepal.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Nepal?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Nepal.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nepal?

The required travel and health documents for your Nepal trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nepal. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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14:05 - 16:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

22h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:05 - 15:35KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 857Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

12:35 - 16:25CPT Cape Town Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:35 - 17:25KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 454Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 7

14:05 - 17:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:05 - 15:35KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 470Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

14:05 - 17:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

23h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:05 - 4:00KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R15 972Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

10:25 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:20 - 10:25KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

R16 344Emirates

Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 5

10:25 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:20 - 10:25KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

R16 408Emirates

Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 5

10:25 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:20 - 10:25KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

R16 441Emirates

Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 5

8:20 - 14:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

26h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14:40 - 20:10KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R16 844Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

8:20 - 14:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

26h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14:40 - 20:10KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R17 022Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

8:20 - 13:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

25h 00m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14:40 - 20:10KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R17 377Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 18

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9:45 - 16:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

27h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6:30 - 8:15KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 30m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R16 537Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Oct 2

9:45 - 16:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

27h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14:05 - 10:55KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R16 764Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Oct 2

9:45 - 15:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

26h 10m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14:05 - 10:55KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R17 167Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Oct 2

14:05 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:05 - 4:00KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R18 427Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Oct 2

6:25 - 14:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 00m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

20:50 - 19:00KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

25h 55m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 605Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

17:00 - 16:45DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

20h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

19:00 - 10:40KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

43h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 124Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

14:05 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:05 - 3:55KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R23 159Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Oct 2

18:40 - 14:35DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

16h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

19:55 - 14:00KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

21h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R24 790Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

18:40 - 14:35DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

16h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

23:15 - 16:35KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

21h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

R27 471Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

7:00 - 6:35DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

19h 50m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

0:35 - 19:50KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

23h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R30 006Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23

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Qatar Airways

Oct 23

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 25m

1 stop

KTM16:15Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Oct 30

KTM11:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

32h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 857

Qatar Airways

Oct 25

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

24h 05m

1 stop

KTM16:25Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Nov 7

KTM9:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

35h 35m

1 stop

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

R14 454

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Oct 24

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m

1 stop

KTM17:30Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Oct 31

KTM11:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

32h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 470

Emirates flights from South Africa to Nepal

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Feb 2

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

KTM18:40Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Feb 5

KTM9:20Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 344

Emirates

Feb 2

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

KTM18:40Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Feb 5

KTM9:20Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 408

Emirates

Feb 2

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

KTM18:40Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Feb 5

KTM9:20Kathmandu Tribhuvan

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 441

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14:05-16:15

1 stop22h 25m

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1 stop32h 15m

R13 857

Cape TownKathmandu

CPT Cape Town Intl - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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Sun 25/10

12:35-16:25

1 stop24h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 7/11

9:35-17:25

1 stop35h 35m

R14 454

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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Sat 24/10

14:05-17:30

1 stop23h 40m

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R14 470

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

14:05-17:45

1 stop23h 55m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 18/10

10:05-4:00

1 stop21h 40m

R15 972

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

10:25-18:40

1 stop28h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 5/2

9:20-10:25

1 stop28h 50m

R16 344

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

10:25-18:40

1 stop28h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 5/2

9:20-10:25

1 stop28h 50m

R16 408

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

10:25-18:40

1 stop28h 30m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 5/2

9:20-10:25

1 stop28h 50m

R16 441

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

8:20-14:10

2 stops26h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 18/10

14:40-20:10

3 stops33h 15m

R16 844

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

8:20-14:10

2 stops26h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 18/10

14:40-20:10

3 stops33h 15m

R17 022

JohannesburgKathmandu

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan

JNBKTM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

8:20-13:05

3 stops25h 00m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 18/10

14:40-20:10

3 stops33h 15m

R17 377

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nepal?

The cheapest month to fly to Nepal from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 371, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Nepal during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 679.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nepal?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nepal from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nepal for around R14 586 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nepal from South Africa for as low as R13 033 on momondo.

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Best price found	R11 256
Fastest flight time	22h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nepal from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R11 256. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Nepal found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 857.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Nepal takes 22h 15m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Nepal. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Nepal.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Nepal?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Nepal were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Nepal?
As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Nepal.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Nepal?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Nepal.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nepal?
The required travel and health documents for your Nepal trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nepal. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Nepal

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 266	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 733 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 910	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 654 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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