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Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Sydney (SYD)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), with a layover in Hong Kong. Enjoy world class cuisine, entertainment, and attention from our dedicated crew during your flight from KTM to SYD, which takes around 14 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover, and brings you to Terminal 1 in Sydney.
Flying to Sydney with Cathay Pacific
Book your Kathmandu to Sydney flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been carefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.
During your flight, you’ll receive international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew. You will also have access to our inflight content library, which features the latest in Hollywood films, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Kathmandu (KTM) to Sydney (SYD).
Make the most of your layover
Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounges are a personal haven for First Class and Business Class passengers. Our state-of-the-art facilities cater to your every need, whether it be a place to relax, grabbing a bite to eat from our selection of local favourites, or propelling your business to new heights. We look forward to warmly welcoming you to our lounge facilities during your flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Sydney (SYD).
An exciting array of authentic culinary options and diverse shopping opportunities also await our Premium Economy and Economy passengers while transiting through Hong Kong. To ensure a smooth and seamless experience, our hospitable staff is willing to go above and beyond to provide any assistance you may require.
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking direct also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.
Cathay members are eligible for further benefits, including ‘Hold your fare’, which allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking. A 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence. *Terms and conditions apply to all Cathay member services.
Australia visa requirements
Ensure a hassle-free trip to Sydney from Kathmandu by checking the visa requirements before your flight. Alternatively, you can visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.
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Things to do
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Travel tips
Visitors landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) will discover a wide array of services and amenities to enhance their journey to the city centre. Treat yourself to a wide variety of delicious dishes at the diverse range of restaurants or engage in some leisurely shopping at the boutique stores conveniently located within the airport. Additionally, information kiosks, ATMs, and currency exchange services are readily available. The airport also offers specialised assistance services to cater to the unique needs of travellers who require extra support during their journey.
The Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport offers several transportation options to reach the city centre. Taxis are the most convenient mode of transportation, taking approximately 20 minutes to cover the 10km journey. Another excellent choice is the Airport Link, which provides a quick 15-minute commute to the CBD (Central Business District). Additionally, car rental services and local buses are also available for those who prefer alternative means of transportation.
Start your trip at the iconic Sydney Opera House, an iconic landmark and renowned performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. Located on the stunning Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, the opera house is famous for its distinctive sail-like architectural design. As a must-see attraction for any visitor to Sydney, the opera house hosts a diverse range of live performances, including classical and contemporary music, opera, dance, and theatre. Travellers can explore the opera house through guided tours that provide access to the building's unique spaces and behind-the-scenes areas.
If you’re looking to explore the rich history of the country, Cockatoo Island is a great start. Formerly a convict settlement, industrial shipyard, and reform school, the island is now a popular destination for both day-trippers and overnight guests. As one of 11 Australian Convict Sites that make up a UNESCO World Heritage property, Cockatoo Island provides insights into the country's penal past. Wander through the island's heritage-listed buildings, crumbling ruins, and underground tunnels, immersing in the stories of those who lived and worked here.
In addition to Cockatoo Island, a visit to Sydney's Botanical Gardens is highly recommended. This stunning oasis in the heart of the city offers tranquil views of the iconic Sydney Harbour and a diverse collection of plant species from around the world. It's the perfect peaceful retreat for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in nature and learn more about the city's vibrant wildlife. For a unique look into Sydney's past, be sure to explore The Rocks neighbourhood. This historic area is known for its charming laneways and range of restaurants. As you wander through The Rocks, you'll be treated to a glimpse of the city's colonial architecture and bustling markets. Beyond the historical elements, The Rocks also offers an eclectic array of dining and shopping opportunities, catering to a wide range of tastes.
Make your trip from Kathmandu to Sydney one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Pacific. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. Boasting an unbeatable location in the CBD, the ibis Sydney World Square puts guests in close proximity to top Sydney attractions like the Queen Victoria Building, Chinatown, Hyde Park, and Darling Harbour. Featuring contemporary urban-style rooms, the ibis Sydney World Square provides well-appointed accommodations to suit any budget. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including standard, superior, family, and triple configurations. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a waterfront stay, Pier One Sydney Harbour is a luxurious hotel located directly on the stunning Sydney Harbour waterfront. As part of the Autograph Collection, it blends historic charm with modern elegance. The hotel offers 189 unique, federation-style rooms and suites, many of which boast breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and surrounding harbour. The prime waterfront location provides easy access to popular attractions like The Rocks historic district, Barangaroo Reserve, and the Sydney Observatory. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Pacific, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.
For food enthusiasts, Sydney is a haven of flavours, boasting a diverse dining scene that harmoniously blends global cuisines into a tapestry of culinary delights. If you’re looking for a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner, Clam Bar provides travellers with a memorable dining experience complemented by its prime location and excellent service. Nestled at 44 Bridge Street, this vibrant seafood restaurant and grill is a must-visit for food-loving travellers seeking a modern and welcoming atmosphere. The diverse menu at Clam Bar features an array of tempting options catered to a wide range of palates. Travellers can indulge in the freshest oysters, succulent sashimi, and hearty seafood towers that showcase the finest local and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's speciality showcases the best of Australian seafood and grill specialities in a refined yet relaxed setting. On the other hand, if you’re looking for inner-city dining, Jane is an excellent choice for those seeking an authentic Australian dining experience. The restaurant celebrates the flavours of Australia, crafting dishes using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. The menu at Jane changes regularly, allowing diners to explore a variety of creative offerings for brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition to its diverse menu, the restaurant also offers an "Australiano Hour" featuring Australian-inspired cocktails and wines, providing the perfect opportunity for travellers to sample unique local beverages.
There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Sydney.
- Currency: Australian Dollar ($, AUD). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 230V Type I
- Time zone: GMT+11. Daylight savings pushes this forward one hour from October to April.
- Language: English
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Sydney?
Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Sydney (SYD) take around 14 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Kathmandu to Sydney flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Sydney with Cathay Pacific?
Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and the fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.
What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?
Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.
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All fares displayed include taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges. All fares, government taxes and fees, and surcharges are subject to change at any time. For ticket cancellations, where applicable, the Hong Kong Passenger Security Charge, the Hong Kong Air Passenger Departure Tax, and the Hong Kong International Airport Construction Fee will be refunded without any administration fees.