Bengaluru-kathmandu direct flight: The Air India Express has expanded its international network and has now included Nepal in its flights. Direct flights will begin on Sunday (June 1, 2025) between Bengaluru and Kathmandu. This service of Air India Express will run daily and has become the 55th destination of Kathmandu Air India Express.

The direct flight from Bengaluru to Nepal will provide passengers a fascinating opportunity to see Nepal’s cultural and natural beauty. According to the information, flight from Bangalore will leave daily at 5:05 am and will reach Kathmandu at 8:05 am. At the same time, the return flight will run from Kathmandu daily at 9:05 am and reach Bangalore at 12:25 pm.

Air India Express started booking service

Ticket booking has started on Air India Express website airindiaexpress.com and other major booking platforms. According to the Air India Express, under the inaugural proposal, the fare of the express light is starting from Rs 8,000 and the fare of the express value is starting from Rs 8,500.

It is noteworthy that Kathmandu city, situated in the lap of the Himalayas, is the main center of Gateway and Bhakti and thrill tourism for Everest trekking. Apart from this, historical sites like Pokhara, Lumbini (birthplace of Lord Buddha) and Bhaktapur are also nearby.

Relationships between the two countries will be strong- Alok Singh

Alok Singh, managing director of Air India Express, said, “Nepal is one of our nearest neighboring countries and direct connectivity to Kathmandu will further strengthen cultural and economic relations between the two countries.”

He said, “With this new flight service of Air India Express, it will now be possible to travel to Kathmandu for 20 cities including Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Pune, Surat and two international cities including Abu Dhabi and Damam.”

This flight is important steps towards connecting people of India and Nepal

Air India Express provides direct service from Bengaluru to 31 domestic and three international places, which has now also joined Kathmandu. Apart from this, one-stop connectivity is also available for six domestic and 14 international destinations. Overall, this new service of Air India Express is an important step towards connecting people between India and Nepal, promoting tourism and making cultural exchange.