Value timing right now
10-year cheap
Real-feel cost 10% below the 10-year peak
Blend of how cheap prices there feel vs their own history (60%) and how cheap flights from HK are for the distance (40%).
Value timing
Real-feel cost index for you to Nepal
Full methodology βPractical facts
- Visa Β· HKSAR passport
- Visa on arrival
- Flight from HK
- ~4 h (est.)
- Flights from ~HK$2,696 return
- Time vs HK
- 2.25 h behind
- Languages
- Nepali
- Plugs Β· voltage
- Type C / Type D / Type M Β· 230V
- Currency
- NPR
Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change β confirm with official sources before booking.
Flight reliability
Which airline is most punctual to Nepal?
All airline rankings β| Airline | Flights | On-time | β₯1h late | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific | 312 | 75.5% | 4.8% | 0.6% |
| Nepal AirlinesSmall sample β not ranked | 62 | 5.1% | 50.8% | 3.2% |
Based on 374 HKGβNepal passenger legs, 22 Apr 2026 to 26 Sept 2026. Operating carrier only; carriers with very few legs on this route are hidden.
Best time to visit
Best months: OctβMay
Jan
16Β°
6Β°
π§10
Feb
20Β°
8Β°
π§17
Mar
24Β°
12Β°
π§21
Apr
29Β°
16Β°
π§37
May
30Β°
19Β°
π§89
Jun
29Β°
20Β°
π§170
Jul
26Β°
20Β°
π§280
Aug
26Β°
20Β°
π§238
Sep
25Β°
19Β°
π§169
Oct
23Β°
15Β°
π§45
Nov
20Β°
11Β°
π§3
Dec
17Β°
8Β°
π§5
Climate normals 2001β2020 for Kathmandu (NASA POWER). π§ = monthly rainfall, mm.
Major Cities
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CapitalKathmanduNepal's chaotic, captivating capital, where medieval temple squares and sacred stupas hide among buzzing bazaar lanes.
PokharaA relaxed lakeside city beneath the Annapurna range, Nepal's base for trekking, paragliding and Himalayan sunrises.
Patan (Lalitpur)The valley's 'City of Beauty', an ancient Newar kingdom renowned for exquisite courtyards, metalwork and temple art.
BhaktapurA remarkably preserved medieval city of red-brick lanes, pottery squares and towering pagodas east of Kathmandu.
Chitwan (Sauraha)Nepal's jungle safari heartland, where one-horned rhinos and elusive tigers roam a UNESCO-listed national park.
Lukla (Everest Gateway)The dramatic mountain airstrip town where Everest Base Camp treks begin, perched on a ridge deep in the Khumbu.