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 Cape Town and flying into Kathmandu (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 15h 50m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Nepal is flying from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, which will take roughly 16h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

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As of July 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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10:05 - 10:35

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Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 22

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Aug 14

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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KTM22:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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KTM23:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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Aug 11

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KTM19:55Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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DUR16:35Durban King Shaka Intl

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Aug 11

DUR19:10Durban King Shaka Intl

34h 55m

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Aug 22

KTM10:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

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KTM18:45Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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Oct 24

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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KTM17:30Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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KTM11:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

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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 September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 421, 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 September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R8 829.

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 643 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 170 on momondo.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Nepal

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 July 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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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 200	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 742 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 731	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 605 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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