Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Milan: what you need to know
Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Milan is four hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Give yourself enough time to make your KTM to Milan flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like October, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from KTM to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
To get to KTM from central Kathmandu, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near KTM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Milan
$709 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,372. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from KTM to Milan, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel close to MXP if you have a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week ahead of your flight from KTM to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Central Milan is about 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Once your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 20 minutes.
After stepping off your KTM to Milan flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near BGY. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from BGY two weeks in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan has touched down. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 30 minutes to get to by car.
The journey takes around 45 minutes using public transport.
Check in to a hotel close to LIN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late KTM to Milan flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Start your travels without stressing over how to reach your next stop with a Milano Linate Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable names here like RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan for the best rates.
Best time to go to Milan
Visit Milan in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from KTM to Milan around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Milan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Milan right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milan:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are must-do's during your Milan adventure.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Milan, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its popular sights. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Turin is another standout destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without seeing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.