Question 1

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Kathmandu?

Accepted Answer

The total flight time from Brisbane to Kathmandu usually ranges between 14 to 20 hours, depending on:
The airline
Transit city (Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Doha, etc.)
Layover duration
There are no direct flights, so all routes include one or two stops.

Question 2

Which airlines operate flights from Brisbane to Kathmandu?

Accepted Answer

Popular airlines flying this route include:

Singapore Airlines (SQ)
Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Thai Airways (TG)
Qatar Airways (QR)
Cathay Pacific (CX)
Emirates (EK) (via multiple connections)
SkyTrips compares all these airlines in one place to help you find the best fare.

Question 3

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Kathmandu?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest periods are usually:
February – April
June – early September
Prices increase during:
Dashain & Tihar festivals
December holidays
School holiday periods
💡 Pro tip: Booking 6–10 weeks in advance often gives the best price.

Question 4

What documents do I need to travel from Australia to Nepal?

Accepted Answer

You will need:

A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
A return or onward ticket
A visa, depending on your nationality

Question 5

Do Nepali passport holders need a visa to enter Nepal?

Accepted Answer

✅ No.
Travellers holding a Nepalese passport do not need a visa to enter Nepal.

They should carry:
Valid Nepalese passport
Supporting ID if requested by immigration

Question 6

Visa requirements for NON-Nepali passport holders

Accepted Answer

Most non-Nepali travellers can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Visa on Arrival details:

✅ Available for Australian passport holders and most nationalities
✅ Payable in USD or major currencies
✅ Options: 15 / 30 / 90 days
✅ Can also be pre-applied online for faster processing
⚠️ Not all nationalities qualify — check before travel.

Question 7

What if I need to change or cancel my Brisbane–Kathmandu flight?

Accepted Answer

Change and cancellation rules depend on:
Airline
Fare class

Ticket conditions

Some tickets offer:
✅ Free or low-fee date changes
✅ Partial refunds
✅ Flexible fare options
👉 Always check fare rules before confirming.

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