Fly private between Dubai and Kathmandu from US$55,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Dubai (DXB) to Kathmandu (KTM) and Kathmandu to Dubai — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Dubai to Kathmandu is roughly 2,990 kilometres — 1,858 miles, or 1,614 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Dubai–Kathmandu spans US$55,000 – US$143,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 4h 10m | 3h 45m – 4h 35m | US$55,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 52m | 3h 29m – 4h 15m | US$75,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 4h 10m | US$55,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 4h 08m | US$60,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 57m | US$66,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 52m | US$75,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 52m | US$82,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 57m | US$90,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Dubai–Kathmandu charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai International Airport, Sharjah International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
Kathmandu, Nepal: Tribhuvan International Airport.
| Dubai International Airport | Tribhuvan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OMDB / DXB | VNKT / KTM |
| Longest hard runway | 14,590 ft | 10,991 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 62 ft | 4,390 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 7,791 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,558 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,091 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,328 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 7,491 ft spare |
3,700 km 38 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 7,713 ft spare |
3,650 km 88 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 6,791 ft spare |
3,900 km 162 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,415 ft spare |
4,600 km 862 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,061 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,188 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,091 ft spare |
6,400 km 2,662 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,299 ft spare |
7,220 km 3,482 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 5,551 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,662 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 5,691 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,062 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,201 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,662 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,991 ft spare |
14,260 km 10,522 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,191 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,374 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,991 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,222 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,191 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,207 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Sharjah International Airport (13,320 ft, 17 km) · Al Maktoum International Airport (14,764 ft, 45 km) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (12,336 ft, 70 km) · Dubai Seaplane Terminal
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Travel Dubai–Kathmandu with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
The Dubai to Kathmandu route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$55,000 – US$143,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 4h 10m airborne across the 2,990 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Dubai–Kathmandu charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Dubai–Kathmandu charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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