Flying from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Jeju Airport (CJU): what you need to know
Jeju is three hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your KTM to CJU flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like November, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport. Hong Kong Intl Airport is a popular stopover on the KTM to CJU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Jeju Airport (CJU)
Right now, $552 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,108. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KTM to CJU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KTM to CJU by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport.
Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
When it comes to Kathmandu Airport's on-time performance, 51% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Kathmandu to Kathmandu Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near KTM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Jeju Airport (CJU)
If you're coming in on a late Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near CJU:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jeju Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rainbow home, TamRa or 패밀리렌트카 and explore beyond Jeju's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Jeju Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Jeju Airport (CJU) to central Jeju
From Jeju Airport, Jeju is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jeju Airport (CJU)
April is the busiest month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Jeju in March.
When reserving your flight from Kathmandu Airport to Jeju Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Jeju, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to CJU in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Jeju, now it's time to explore more of South Korea. Travel about 451 kilometres north to Seoul to tick off its top attractions. From Gyeongbokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in South Korea, head for Busan, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of Jeju. Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge are among the biggest draws.
