Kathmandu to San Francisco Flights
Everything you need to know about the KTM → SFO international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Kathmandu to San Francisco route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating KTM → SFO flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Air India | Primary carrier on this route |
| IndiGo | Operates this route |
| Emirates | Operates this route |
| Qatar Airways | Operates this route |
| Etihad Airways | Operates this route |
| Singapore Airlines | Operates this route |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Kathmandu to San Francisco flights
Best Days to Fly
Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares
Fare Range
$680-$2990 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the KTM → SFO route
- 1 Currency exchange at the destination airport is typically better than at origin.
- 2 Global Entry/TSA PreCheck speeds up US re-entry significantly.
- 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,579 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kathmandu to San Francisco Flights
How long is the flight from Kathmandu to San Francisco?
The average flight time from Kathmandu (KTM) to San Francisco (SFO) is 14h 10m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Kathmandu to San Francisco?
Airlines operating the KTM to SFO route include Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Kathmandu from San Francisco?
The great-circle distance from Kathmandu to San Francisco is 7,579 miles (12,197 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Kathmandu to San Francisco?
Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares. Fares on this route typically range $680-$2990 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Kathmandu to San Francisco?
Yes — there is a -12h 45m when flying from Kathmandu to San Francisco. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Kathmandu to San Francisco?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the KTM to SFO route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my Kathmandu to San Francisco flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your KTM to SFO flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.