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Madrid, Community of Madrid to Kathmandu, Bagmati from $357: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Madrid, Spain
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Kathmandu, Nepal

How to Get from Madrid to Kathmandu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$357 - PlaneBest price
8027 kmDistance
12h 20m Fastest

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14h  53m
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$385-874
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Distance: 8027 km
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Turkish Airlines via Istanbul
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12h  20m
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Qatar Airways via Doha
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14h  46m
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$365-3650
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12h  50m
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$420-3651
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Traveling From Madrid to Kathmandu

The journey from Madrid to Kathmandu offers a fascinating blend of vibrant European culture and the rich traditions of the Himalayas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kathmandu

Kathmandu's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Thamel
• Hub for trekking gear and souvenirs.
• Lively nightlife with numerous restaurants and bars.
Durbar Square
• Home to stunning ancient temples and palaces.
• Cultural events and festivals regularly take place here.
Patan
• Known for its rich artistic heritage and crafts.
• Beautiful square featuring intricate architecture and museums.

Best Times To Visit Kathmandu's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kathmandu's highlights can significantly enhance your experience.

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Boudhanath Stupa
Best visited during early hours for a peaceful atmosphere and morning rituals.
Pashupatinath Temple
Visit on weekdays to experience the rituals without large crowds.

Kathmandu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kathmandu experiences a mild climate with distinct seasons, making spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) the best times for comfortable travel. Weather can significantly impact your activities, so be prepared for potential rain during summer and chilly temperatures in winter.

Dining Recommendation in Kathmandu

Don't miss trying momos, delicious Nepalese dumplings filled with spiced meats or vegetables, at a local eatery like Gorkha Kebab House. This culinary experience stands out with its vibrant flavors and communal atmosphere, offering a warm contrast to the more refined dining scenes in Madrid.

Madrid - Kathmandu operators

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turkishairlines.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
357-800
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qatarairways.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
14h 46m
Estimated price
365-3650
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emirates.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
420-3651

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
14h 53m
Estimated price
357-849

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
14h 53m
Estimated price
357-849

Madrid to Kathmandu: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Madrid and Kathmandu offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Madrid to Kathmandu involves a journey of around 14 hours and 53 minutes, with a layover included. There are multiple airlines like Emirates, Flydubai, and Iberia that provide connecting flights for this route. 🌍 Although there are no direct flights available, travelers can opt for the quickest flight option with a layover, which usually lasts 12 hours and 20 minutes. The total travel time may vary depending on the layover duration.
Departure Point
Madrid Airport
Arrival Point
Kathmandu Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 20m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Madrid and Kathmandu is approximately 4988 miles. The typical travel time by plane is around 14 hours and 7 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as train or car, are not feasible for this particular journey due to the distance and geographical barriers. It is recommended to take a flight for a faster and more convenient travel experience.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Madrid to Kathmandu is by flying. The cheapest flights can range from €226-€679 and take approximately 14 hours and 7 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as trains or buses, would take a significantly longer amount of time and may not be as cost-effective.
The flight duration between Madrid and Kathmandu with one stopover is approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available, so the total travel time could be longer depending on the layover duration. The cost of a flight between Kathmandu and Madrid can range from €229 to €637, with prices varying based on factors such as airlines, cabin class, and booking time.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kathmandu. With over 1009 hotels to choose from, travelers can easily find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels near Kathmandu start at €8 per night, ensuring options for various price ranges. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, there is something for every traveler's needs.

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