Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Lukla (LUA)

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Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Lukla (LUA)
Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Lukla
Distance
134 km

Kathmandu to Lukla Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Kathmandu to Lukla offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Lukla provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Kathmandu to Lukla may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Lukla are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Lukla more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Lukla is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Lukla Airport (LUA) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to LUA flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Lukla from Kathmandu?
To travel from Kathmandu to Lukla, you can arrive at Lukla Airport (LUA), Phaplu (PPL) or Rumjatar (RUM). Step off the plane at Lukla Airport (LUA) and you'll be roughly 0.16 kilometers southeast of central Lukla. Whichever hub you choose, Expedia will help you get your hands on an awesome flight deal.
Can I change the date of my flight from KTM to Lukla Airport?
You can make changes to your Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Tenzing–Hillary Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, review the fare conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and whether fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.