Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN) flights
An economy award from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN) starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $65.40. One airline flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN): Korean Air. The two airports are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart. Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Shanghai and Kunming and more.
How many miles KTM to ICN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| SAS EuroBonusOn Korean Air | 15,000 | $65.40–166.40 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Korean Air | 15,500 | $115–350 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Korean Air | 22,500 | $15–410 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Korean Air | 25,000 | $35–80 |
| Etihad GuestOn Korean Air | 28,000 | $15–310 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Korean Air | 40,000 | $15–60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KTM to ICN
- Korean AirSkyTeam · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
Book KTM to ICN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Korean Air
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Korean Air
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Korean Air
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Korean Air
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Korean Air
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Korean Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Korean Air
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Korean Air
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Korean Air
KTM to ICN with one stop
12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way3U
3U
- Via Shanghai (PVG)Himalaya Airlines, then Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 5 moreH9
+4
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Himalaya Airlines, then Air China, Asiana Airlines and 2 moreH9+1
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole wayRA
- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Himalaya Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Korean Air and 2 moreH9+1
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole wayRA
+7
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
RA - Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai Lion Air, then Thai AirAsia
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole wayRA
H9+6
- Via Tokyo (NRT)Nepal Airlines, then Jeju Air, Ethiopian Airlines and 11 moreRA
+10 - Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia the whole wayH9
+1
+2
KTM to ICN: common questions
How many miles does KTM to ICN cost?
In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $65.40. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (15,500), Emirates Skywards (22,500) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KTM to ICN?
Korean Air (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Seoul (ICN).
How far is Kathmandu from Seoul by plane?
Kathmandu (KTM) and Seoul (ICN) are 2,464 miles (3,966 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KTM to ICN award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Kathmandu and Seoul?
The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Shanghai (PVG), Kunming (KMG), Hangzhou (HGH) and Guangzhou (CAN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Chengdu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.