The Ramechhap to Lukla flight path has emerged as a new route for those traveling from Kathmandu to Lukla. Serving as a convenient gateway to the Everest Base Camp trek, Ramechhap Airport is now an easier connection for reaching Lukla. A drive to Ramechhap typically takes between 4.5 to 5 hours, followed by a flight to Lukla.
Starting September 25, 2023, all airborne journeys to Lukla will go through Ramechhap Airport due to congested airspace.
For those who wish to bypass Ramechhap and fly directly from Kathmandu, helicopter services are available. The fare for passengers from India stands at INR 9500 per person, which includes transportation.
| Country: | Nepal |
|---|---|
| IATA Code: | RHP |
| Flight Duration: | 15 Minutes |
| Airlines: | Tara air, Summit Air, Goma Air |
| Flight Distance : | 95 km (as the crow flies) |
| City: | Ramechhap(RHP), Lukla (LUK) |
| Flight Fare: | US$ 176 |
| Free Baggage: | 10 Kg |
| Hand carry: | 05 Kg |
| Airport Type: | Medium |
| Flight for Indian | 12500 INR |
| Flight For Nepali | 6500 NPR |
Daily schedule flights from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu is conducting by Buddha Airlines, Yeti Air and Simrik air. Below table lists the flight schedule, please select your suitable flight.
| From | To | Days | Flight No. | Dep. Time | Arv. Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | BHA 651 | 08:10 (AM) | 08:40 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | BHA 603 | 09:25 (AM) | 09:55 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | BHA 605 | 09:40 (AM) | 10:10 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | BHA 607 | 12:00 (AM) | 12:30 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | BHA 609 | 14:20 (pm) | 14:50 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | BHA 652 | 09:10 (AM) | 09:40 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | BHA 604 | 10:00 (AM) | 10:30 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | BHA 606 | 11:40 (AM) | 12:10 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | BHA 608 | 12:45 (PM) | 13:15 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | BHA 610 | 15:20 (PM) | 15:50 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| From | To | Days | Flight No. | Dep. Time | Arv. Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 673 | 08:00 (AM) | 08:25 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 675 | 09:10 (AM) | 09:35 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 677 | 10:50 (AM) | 11:15 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 679 | 11:30 (AM) | 11:55 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 681 | 14:35 (pm) | 15:00 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | YT 683 | 15:35 (pm) | 16:00 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 674 | 08:45 (AM) | 09:10 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 676 | 09:50 (AM) | 10:15 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 687 | 11:35 (AM) | 12:00 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 680 | 12:15 (PM) | 12:40 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 682 | 15:20 (PM) | 15:45 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | YT 684 | 16:20 (PM) | 16:45 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| From | To | Days | Flight No. | Dep. Time | Arr. Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | GNA 218 | 09:00 (AM) | 09:30 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | GNA 214 | 11:15 (AM) | 11:45 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | GNA 212 | 12:45 (PM) | 13:15 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | GNA 220 | 13:30 (PM) | 14:00 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Kathmandu | Pokhara | Daily | GNA 206 | 15:15 (PM) | 15:45 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | GNA 217 | 09:45 (AM) | 10:15 (AM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | GNA 215 | 12:00 (PM) | 12:30 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | GNA 211 | 13:30 (PM) | 14:00 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | GNA 219 | 14:15 (PM) | 14:45 (PM) | Book Ticket |
| Pokhara | Kathmandu | Daily | GNA 205 | 16:00 (PM) | 16:30(PM) | Book Ticket |