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

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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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Lukla
Distance
134 km

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