China to Nepal Β· 1,166 miles (1,876 km)

Chengdu (TFU) to Kathmandu (KTM) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Kathmandu (KTM): Air China and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 1,166 miles (1,876 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lhasa/Lasa and Kunming.

Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to KTM

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book TFU to KTM with points

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

TFU to KTM with one stop

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

  • Via Lhasa/Lasa (LXA)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 4 more, then Himalaya Airlines
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    H9
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo

TFU to KTM: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to KTM?

Air China (Star Alliance) and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Kathmandu (KTM).

How far is Chengdu from Kathmandu by plane?

Chengdu (TFU) and Kathmandu (KTM) are 1,166 miles (1,876 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TFU to KTM award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does TFU to KTM cost?

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

Where can I connect between Chengdu and Kathmandu?

The most direct connections are through Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) and Kunming (KMG). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.

More routes

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.