Flying from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Columbus's main base, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Kathmandu is 9 hours 48 minutes ahead of Columbus. Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu, which operates on the UTC+5:47 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Columbus to KTM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from central Columbus to CMH is around 13 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near KTM instead:
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
From Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
For a one-way ticket from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport, C$641 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$1,472. These are currently the lowest fares but could change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get flight tickets from Columbus to KTM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport across the entire month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Kathmandu. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in October. This is the most popular month for flights from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Schedule your flight from Columbus to KTM for June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kathmandu to range from 17ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about Kathmandu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kathmandu right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Columbus to Tribhuvan International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa are leading attractions which should feature on every Kathmandu itinerary.
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