Kathmandu, Nepal
Mountain Flight in Nepal Price: Cost and Fare
Transparent fares for international, Nepali and Indian travellers.
Everest Mountain Flight Cost 2026-2027
| Passenger | Fare per person | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| International tourist (adult or child) | USD 280 | Window seat, briefing, oxygen onboard, certificate |
| Nepali citizen | NPR 15,800 | Same inclusions |
| Indian citizen | INR 12,000 | Same inclusions |
| Hotel pick-up and drop (optional) | USD 15 / NPR 2,000 / INR 2,000 | Kathmandu hotels |
The Everest flight price is the same on Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines and Shree Airlines. Children pay the adult fare. Groups of more than two may qualify for a discount, so ask us. Hand baggage is limited to 5 kg.
Cancellations and refunds
- Weather cancellation: free rescheduling.
- Cancelled before take-off by the airline: full refund.
- Passenger cancellation: follows airline rules depending on timing.
Is the Everest Mountain Flight Worth It?
For about USD 280 you see the highest mountain on Earth in one hour with no physical effort. It suits families, older travellers, photographers and anyone short on time. If you want to land in the mountains, compare the Everest helicopter tour.
Price of Mountain Flight in Nepal for Nepali, Indian and Foreign Tourists
Mountain flight price in Nepal for Nepali citizens
The price of a mountain flight in Nepal for Nepali citizens is NPR 15,800 per person, with the same fare on Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines and Shree Airlines.
Cost of mountain flight in Nepal for Indian tourists
Indian citizens pay INR 12,000 per person. See the Everest mountain flight cost for Indian tourists guide.
Mountain flight fare in Nepal for international tourists
The mountain flight fare for international tourists is USD 280 per person, with children paying the adult fare. Is it good value? Read is the Everest mountain flight worth it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a mountain flight in Nepal cost?
A mountain flight in Nepal costs USD 280 per person for international tourists, NPR 15,800 for Nepali citizens and INR 12,000 for Indian citizens. The price is the same on Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines and Shree Airlines, and children pay the adult fare. Optional hotel pick-up is extra.
How long is the Everest mountain flight?
The Everest mountain flight takes about 50 to 60 minutes gate to gate. You fly a one-hour scenic loop from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with no landing, so you are usually back at your hotel by mid-morning.
Is hotel pick-up included in the mountain flight price?
No, hotel pick-up is optional and not included in the USD 280 fare. It costs USD 15 for international travellers, or NPR 2,000 or INR 2,000 for Nepali and Indian bookings, and covers Kathmandu hotels.
How much luggage can I take on the mountain flight?
You can take 5 kg of hand baggage on the mountain flight. Cameras and phones are welcome, and large bags are best left at your hotel.
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