Book flights to Kathmandu (KTM) from Johannesburg(JNB)

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When you fly from Johannesburg to Kathmandu with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Step into the heart of South Africa at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg’s premier gateway and the largest airport in the country. Conveniently located with excellent public transport links, you can reach the airport via regular Magic Bus services, or dedicated airport shuttles offering door-to-door rides for a smooth experience. You can also travel swiftly on the high-speed Gautrain or take an official taxi, operating from key city locations. If you're getting there by car, ample parking is available, including underground, outdoor and covered spaces for both short and long-term stays. Shuttle buses connect the furthest car parks to the terminal, ensuring easy access.

Inside the airport, you’ll find a wealth of facilities designed for comfort and convenience. Stay connected to loved ones or colleagues using the complimentary Wi-Fi in international departure areas, and take advantage of the on-site post office and mobile phone hire. Whether you prefer local or international cuisine, get a bite to eat at the vibrant food court. It features a selection of cafés, juice bars, steakhouses and fast food outlets, catering to every taste. Treat yourself by shopping at a wide range of retail outlets where you can pick up travel accessories, luxury goods, jewellery and clothing.

Enjoy an unforgettable welcome in Kathmandu, the historic capital of Nepal. Based in the world's most mountainous region, it seamlessly blends ancient wonders with a dynamic, modern atmosphere.

Navigating the city is easy; you can explore its eclectic mix of ancient and contemporary sites on foot or by taking a colourful rickshaw, giving you the chance to experience its authentic local energy. Discover Kathmandu's profound history, which stretches back over 2,000 years, evident in its wealth of traditional structures and ancient temples. The capital is renowned as the primary starting point for the incredible climbing and hiking trails in Nepal, including those near the towering Mt. Everest.

For a serene escape from the bustle, visit the beautifully restored Garden of Dreams (Kaiser Mahal), an oasis that encapsulates the Nepalese dedication to nature with its stunning collection of rare flora. Alternatively, you can trace the country's fascinating political past by visiting the Narayanhiti Palace Museum. As dusk approaches, be sure to admire the spectacular sight of resident giant fruit bats coming in to roost.