Cheap Flights from Lukla to Kathmandu

Flights from Lukla to Kathmandu are operated by 2 airliners – TB and Yeti Airlines. The most popular are provided by TB. They operate around 3 flights a day departing from Lukla and arriving at Tribhuvan. In the morning there is 14 flights, 1 flight in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:20 and latest departure at 14:10. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is TB 100, TB 102, TB 104, TB 106, TB 110, TB 112, TB 114, TB 116, TB 120, TB 122, TB 124, TB 126, TB 128, TB 96 and TB 98.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Yeti Airlines offers 2 flights a day from Lukla to Tribhuvan between the hours of 00:20 and 14:10. The flight numbers for these flights are YT 102, YT 104, YT 106, YT 108, YT 110, YT 112, YT 114, YT 116, YT 118, YT 120, YT 128, YT 210 and YT 96.

TB flight prices from Lukla to Tribhuvan can be found at www.tb.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Lukla to Kathmandu and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Lukla to Kathmandu that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include TB and Yeti Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Kathmandu to Lukla page.

Alternative routes to Kathmandu

As a substitute, you will discover that Tribhuvan also give flights to Kathmandu which could be more fitting for you. Tribhuvan has around 8 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Kathmandu is around 135 kilometers (84 miles) from Lukla. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Lukla. More information can be found at Flights from Kathmandu to Kathmandu. Flights to Kathmandu are also available from Simara; 5 flights a day depart from the airport.

Arriving at Kathmandu

If a friend or relative is collecting you at Kathmandu then make sure they visit our Kathmandu Airport Arrivals page that gives all needed about the flight arrival; planning the trip can useful should there a delay. Alternatively, if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Kathmandu.

When you arrive at Kathmandu keep in mind that the time zone is not the same as Lukla. Kathmandu is GMT -6.0 compared to GMT -5.8 at Lukla.

On leaving Tribhuvan Airport airport you will discover getting to your destination to be fairly easy. Tribhuvan Airport is situated around 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the center of Kathmandu where a lot people will be heading. With a population of around 790,600 you will find plenty of hostels and hotel if you require accommodation in Kathmandu.