Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Francisco to Kathmandu vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 40,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu for specific travel dates.
2026-12-06
SFO - KTM
Economy | 2 Stops
From 40,000 Pts + $45.4
San Francisco to Kathmandu flight facts
Distance
7,579 mi
12,198 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 15h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+13h 45m
Kathmandu is 13 hours 45 minutes ahead of San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Kathmandu
KTM · Tribhuvan Intl
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco to Kathmandu depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Kathmandu.
San Francisco and Kathmandu are about 7,579 miles (12,198 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 7,579-mile straight-line distance takes about 15h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Kathmandu is 13 hours 45 minutes ahead of San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). Arrivals in Kathmandu: Tribhuvan Intl (KTM).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Kathmandu, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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