Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is four hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu, where Tribhuvan International Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your KTM to Brussels flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from KTM to Brussels. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
To reach KTM from central Kathmandu, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near KTM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Brussels
ر.ق. 1,110 is currently the best price for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels flight. Return flight tickets start from ر.ق. 2,289. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from KTM to Brussels. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KTM to Brussels by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Save on your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
Book a hotel close to BRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and see more of Brussels and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Brussels can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near CRL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KTM to Brussels flight at any of these well-located options:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make collecting a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Brussels in the off-season for a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from KTM to Brussels around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Brussels right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Brussels:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are major attractions which should be on every Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
You've seen Brussels, now it's time to explore other corners of Belgium. Journey around 113 kilometres west to Ostend to check off its must-visit sights. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Verviers is another standout destination in Belgium and is around 113 kilometres east of Brussels. No trip is complete without visiting Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
