How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Nepal
Pick up a return flight from Shanghai to Nepal from $597, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from Shanghai into Kathmandu in Kathmandu.
$277 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket.
Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'Nepal' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There are two international airports in Nepal you can fly to.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book early. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to choose from. Wait too long and you could be left with fewer options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Shanghai to Nepal
If budget is a priority, January is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Shanghai to Nepal.
In general, travelling midweek is a simple way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
April, May and July mark the peak travel season in Nepal, with May the busiest of the three. Go then for a livelier experience and plenty to do.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Popular places to visit in Nepal
Kathmandu
Kathmandu is a leading destination for Shanghai to Nepal flights. Kathmandu Durbar Square, Buddha Stupa and Swayambhu Mahachaitya are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) manages the majority of international flights into Kathmandu.
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Kathmandu.
Pokhara
Phewa Lake, Sarangkot View Point and Phewa Lake View Point are among the first things worth making time for in Pokhara.
Pokhara Airport (PKR) and Pokhara International Airport (PHH) are the main ways to fly in.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Pokhara.
Biratnagar
Swing by well-known attractions like Birateshwor Shiva Temple, ISKCON Jaljala and Shree Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir while you're in Biratnagar.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Find a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Biratnagar.
Visiting Nepal for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with official sources like your airline or embassy websites.
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, which has a population of roughly 30 million.
Time is consistent across this destination, with just one standard time zone set at UTC+5.
The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so choose your season wisely. June is Nepal's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
July tends to be the wettest time of year, while December is the driest.
Dashain Hindu festival, the Tihar festival of lights and the Holi festival of colours are some of the headline events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Nepal flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Shanghai to Nepal gets you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Nepal. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also browse the range of car rental options in Nepal.