Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu's timezone is UTC+5:47, which makes Kathmandu two hours 47 minutes ahead of Manama.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BAH to KTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BAH and KTM include:
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
ج.م. 8,603 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 20,177. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from BAH to KTM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BAH to KTM.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights leaving Bahrain International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of BAH.
Bahrain International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Manama. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BAH:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Consider booking a hotel close to KTM if you're on a late Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go beyond Kathmandu and explore places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport to the centre of Kathmandu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is February, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Kathmandu based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport for June if you want to visit Kathmandu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BAH to KTM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC on average.
Explore more of Nepal
Kathmandu is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Nepal just waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, a trip to Pokhara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Patan is another favourite destination in Nepal and is around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu. No trip is complete without a visit to Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.