Nepal to South Korea · 2,464 miles (3,966 km)

Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN): Korean Air. The two airports are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart. Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Shanghai and Kunming and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from KTM to ICN

Korean AirSkyTeam · bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book KTM to ICN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Aeromexico RewardsBooks Korean Air
Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Korean Air
Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Korean Air
Delta SkyMilesBooks Korean Air
Emirates SkywardsBooks Korean Air
Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Korean Air
Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Korean Air
SAS EuroBonusBooks Korean Air
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Korean Air

KTM to ICN with one stop

12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way
3U
3U
Via Shanghai (PVG)Himalaya Airlines, then Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 5 more
H9
+4
Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
Via Hangzhou (HGH)Himalaya Airlines, then Air China, Asiana Airlines and 2 more
H9
+1
Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
RA
Via Shenzhen (SZX)Himalaya Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Korean Air and 2 more
H9
+1
Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
RA
+7
Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
RA
Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai Lion Air, then Thai AirAsia
Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
RA
H9
+6
Via Tokyo (NRT)Nepal Airlines, then Jeju Air, Ethiopian Airlines and 11 more
RA
+10
Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
H9
+1
+2

KTM to ICN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KTM to ICN?

Korean Air (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN).

How far is Kathmandu from Seoul by plane?

Kathmandu (KTM) and Seoul (ICN) are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KTM to ICN award flights?

10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does KTM to ICN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KTM to ICN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kathmandu and Seoul?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Shanghai (PVG), Kunming (KMG), Hangzhou (HGH) and Guangzhou (CAN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Chengdu.

More routes

ICN to KTM Every nonstop from KTM Every nonstop from ICN

KTM to Istanbul IST KTM to Dubai DXB KTM to Shanghai PVG KTM to Guangzhou CAN KTM to Chengdu TFU KTM to Doha DOH KTM to Delhi DEL KTM to Shenzhen SZX KTM to Singapore SIN KTM to Abu Dhabi AUH KTM to Bangkok BKK KTM to Kunming KMG

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.