Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu is nine hours 48 minutes ahead of Detroit and follows the UTC+5:47 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DTW to KTM flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a well-known stop between DTW and KTM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
$1,433 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,505. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DTW to KTM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights that depart Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Go beyond Kathmandu and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Kathmandu. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Kathmandu. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to KTM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nepal
You've done Kathmandu, now it's time to discover other parts of Nepal. Travel around 145 kilometres north-west to Pokhara to check off its leading sights. From Phewa Lake to Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.