$607 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Kathmandu (JNB-KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $607 for one-way flights and $1,059 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,059 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,059
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,059 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,097 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,097
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,097 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,097 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,097
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $1,097 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 12
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $1,138 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 12
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,152 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,152
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $1,152 found 3 days ago
Rwandair
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,159 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,159
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,159 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,160 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,160
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $1,160 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,171 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,171
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,171 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,233 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,233
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $1,233 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 12
JNB
Johannesburg
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,248 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,248
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Johannesburg to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $1,248 found 3 days ago
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kathmandu (KTM)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,059
Distance
5312 mi

Johannesburg to Kathmandu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Kathmandu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Kathmandu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kathmandu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kathmandu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kathmandu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Kathmandu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Kathmandu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $607 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Kathmandu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Kathmandu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from JNB to KTM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to KTM?
The cheapest flights from JNB to KTM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to KTM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from JNB to KTM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to KTM?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
To avoid possible delays on the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to KTM are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to KTM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to KTM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
In most instances, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your JNB to KTM flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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