Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Direct flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh

Kathmandu to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kathmandu to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Kathmandu to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$617
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time5 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineHimalaya Airlines
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kathmandu to Riyadh is $617. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Kathmandu to Riyadh.
Himalaya Airlines and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Kathmandu to Riyadh.
As of June 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Kathmandu to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Riyadh is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Riyadh Airport on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo and Himalaya Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is 5 hours 35 minutes.

  • Riyadh is two hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your KTM to RUH flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Himalaya Airlines is your ticket to exploring Riyadh (and perhaps some other great corners of Saudi Arabia!). Check out the direct flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Himalaya Airlines on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between KTM and RUH:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Kuwait International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • $349 is the lowest price for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Return flights start from $617. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • To get cheap tickets from KTM to RUH, reserve your journey four months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from KTM to RUH.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

  • To reach Tribhuvan International Airport from central Kathmandu, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near KTM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:

  • Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and discover Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Riyadh in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Dammam is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Riyadh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.

  • Al Kharj is another place worth checking out during your travels in Saudi Arabia. Head on over to this destination, located about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, to discover highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.

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