In a GA aircraft like the C208, the flight will last somewhat over one hour. You then descend through spectacular valleys and turn north again into the valley where you will find Lukla (beware, you come on it suddenly). Yeti Airlines flight 111 is today's earliest flight from Kathmandu, Nepal to Lukla (6:15 NPT, De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter) Yeti Airlines flight 147 is today's latest flight. Most direct flights leave around 6:15 NPT. At this point, if in a suitable aircraft, you can detour to the summit itself. The average flying time for a direct flight from Kathmandu, Nepal to Lukla is 0 hour 31 minutes. The flight leaves Kathmandu and heads north towards Tibet and China then loops round the north side of Mount Everest. Bhadrapur, Lukla, Annapurana Express Mountain Flight & Everest Express. See also a map, estimated flight duration, carbon dioxide emissions and the time difference between Kathmandu and Lukla. in Nepal offers daily flight to many destinations from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Free baggage included in price of ticket is 15 to 25 kg plus 7 kg handcarry depending on the type of ticket and the airlines. Distance from Kathmandu to Lukla (Tribhuvan International Airport TenzingHillary Airport) is 84 miles / 135 kilometers / 73 nautical miles. Buddha Air offers daily flights KTM to SKH. For those of you who like mountain scenery, and a landing challenge at the end, this is the one for you! Use a C208 or something similar, and get that bird up to 22,000 feet (don’t forget oxygen if required). Flights are usually scheduled in morning around 08:00 AM. It was so good that I asked Steve if I could share it with others and he graciously gave his permission. It was absolutely stunning, whether flying in XPlane with Orthos or, like myself, on MSFS. Steve planned this flight for our monthly online Fly-In on Saturday. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Menu ToggleĪll thanks for this go to Steve Bootes, the Fly-In co-ordinator.

Kathmandu to lukla flights