There are 8 ways to get from Dalian to Kathmandu by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DLC - KTM
12h 6m$180–651Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Dalian North to Tianjin Westtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
2d 23h$346–484Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
3d 16h$231–403Drive 5,266.8 km
- Drive from Dalian to Kathmanducar 5,266.8 km
2d 14h$674–973Car ferry, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Take the carferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Yantai Airportbus
- Fly from Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane YNT - KTM
20h 13m$186–476Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane DLC - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi
20h 17m$505–1,411Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Dalian to Beijing Bawangfenbus
- Take the bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
4d 4h$314–405Bus, train, drive via Chengdu
- Take the bus from Jianshejie terminal to Shangqiubus
- Take the train from Shangqiu to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
4d 23h$272–451
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Kathmandu is to bus and train and drive which costs $230 - $410 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Dalian and Kathmandu is 3581 km. The road distance is 5266.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Dalian to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Dalian. It is currently 04:17 in Dalian and 02:02 in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Kathmandu is 5267 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Dalian to Kathmandu.
There are 1660+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?
China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Simara Airport via Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Simara Airport via Kunming, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Simara Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Simara Airport via Incheon, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Train from Dalian North to Tianjin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- $55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
Train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–35
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
Train from Shijiazhuang to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- $105–115
- 1st Class Seat
- $170–190
- Business Class Seat
- $250–360
Train from Xining to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $26–40
- Hard Sleeper
- $55–70
- Soft Sleeper
- $80–120
Train from Beijing West Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–200
Train from Shangqiu to Chengdu Station
- Hard Seat
- $22–30
- Hard sleeper
- $40–60
- Soft sleeper
- $65–85
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $30–45
Bus from Dalian to Beijing Bawangfen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–49
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $30–45
- Website
- zhidao.baidu.com
Bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- zhidao.baidu.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Jianshejie terminal to Shangqiu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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