Direct (nonstop) flights from Doha to Kathmandu

3 airlines fly nonstop from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tribhuvan International (KTM). It's 2,090 miles (3,364 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Himalaya Airlines, Qatar Airways, Nepal Airlines.

DOH
Hamad International Airport
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
KTM
Tribhuvan International
🇳🇵 Kathmandu, Nepal
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,090 mi
3,364 km
CO₂/pax
353 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Himalaya Airlines +2
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Himalaya Airlines Himalaya Airlines Qatar Airways Qatar Airways Nepal Airlines Nepal Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Himalaya Airlines H9 Himalaya Airlines
Route
DOH → KTM
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,090 mi
Qatar Airways QR Qatar Airways
Route
DOH → KTM
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,090 mi
Nepal Airlines RA Nepal Airlines
Route
DOH → KTM
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
2,090 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Doha to Kathmandu with one stop · direct emits 353 kg CO₂ per passenger

DOH SHJ (Sharjah) KTM
Leg 1: 1h 15m (244 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,850 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 383 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → SHJ
1h 15m · 244 mi
View DOH to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → KTM
3h 55m · 1,850 mi
View SHJ to KTM flights →
DOH AUH (Abu Dhabi) KTM
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,918 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → AUH
1h 10m · 199 mi
View DOH to AUH flights →
Leg 2
AUH → KTM
4h 10m · 1,918 mi
View AUH to KTM flights →
DOH DEL (Delhi) KTM
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,586 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (507 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 387 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → DEL
3h 40m · 1,586 mi
View DOH to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → KTM
1h 45m · 507 mi
View DEL to KTM flights →
DOH KTM (Kathmandu) KTM
Leg 1: 4h 30m (2,090 mi) Leg 2: 1h (0 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → KTM
4h 30m · 2,090 mi
View DOH to KTM flights →
Leg 2
KTM → KTM
1h · 0 mi
View KTM to KTM flights →
DOH DXB (Dubai) KTM
Leg 1: 1h 20m (235 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,861 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → DXB
1h 20m · 235 mi
View DOH to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → KTM
4h 15m · 1,861 mi
View DXB to KTM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Doha to Kathmandu?

A nonstop flight from Doha (DOH) to Kathmandu (KTM) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,090 miles (3,364 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Doha to Kathmandu?

3 airlines: Himalaya Airlines, Qatar Airways, Nepal Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Doha to Kathmandu?

Yes. 3 airlines: Himalaya Airlines, Qatar Airways, Nepal Airlines.

How far is Doha from Kathmandu?

The flight distance from Doha to Kathmandu is 2,090 miles (3,364 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Doha and Kathmandu?

Kathmandu is 2 hours ahead of Doha. (Asia/Qatar vs Asia/Kathmandu.)

What type of aircraft flies from Doha to Kathmandu?

At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Qatar to Nepal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Nepal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Doha to Kathmandu?

Roughly 353 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,765 km.

Is the return flight from Kathmandu to Doha also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

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

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hamad International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.