Flying from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the main airports in Houston.
The timezone in Kathmandu is UTC+5:47, which is 10 hours 48 minutes ahead of Houston. Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu.
To ensure you get on your flight from Houston to KTM, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Houston to KTM that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IAH and KTM include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
IAH is roughly 27 kilometres from central Houston. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Break up your flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between William P. Hobby Airport and KTM include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can arrive at HOU from central Houston in about 22 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to KTM, kick back in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
About Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near KTM:
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 get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
For a one-way ticket from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport, C$724 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just C$1,725. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from Houston to KTM, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for flight tickets from Houston to KTM every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport.
The best time to fly from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
October is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Kathmandu in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Kathmandu is June, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Houston to KTM in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about Kathmandu
Start your Kathmandu trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Kathmandu must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Boudhanath Stupa.
Complete your Kathmandu trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Houston to Tribhuvan International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Kathmandu and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
