Flights San Diego → Kathmandu
As of October 2026, economy flights from San Diego to Kathmandu have a typical range USD 9426–14828, median USD 10768. Full range across all 95 offers: USD 9021–22351. We found 24% of 95 offers from budget carriers (around USD 9426) and 76% from full-service carriers (around USD 10768).
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Best offers by airline: San Diego → Kathmandu
Based on 95 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: San Diego → Kathmandu
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Air Canada | Included | Included | — |
| British Airways | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from San Diego to Kathmandu cost?
Based on 95 offers · October 2026
San Diego to Kathmandu flights ranged from USD 9021 to USD 22351 across 95 offers analyzed in October 2026. Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 12354 and premium fares around 15020 The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 95 offers.
These 95 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 9426 and USD 14541
What hidden fees do San Diego to Kathmandu flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on San Diego to Kathmandu routes. The breakdown below is based on 95 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| AA | 10 | 0% |
| QR | 20 | 0% |
| TK | 10 | 0% |
| EK | 20 | 0% |
| AS | 10 | 0% |
| AC | 12 | 0% |
| BA | 15 | 0% |
Qatar Airways: base ~USD 10748 + fees USD 20 = ~USD 10768 total. Turkish Airlines: base ~USD 12455 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 12465 total.
Qatar Airways's USD 20 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Turkish Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 1707 base difference shrinks to USD 1697 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.QR charges 2.0x more in ancillary fees than AS on this route. Compare total-cost options when booking.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from San Diego to Kathmandu?
7 airlines flew San Diego to Kathmandu in this dataset. The route shows a clear split between low-cost and full-service carriers. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 American Airlines | 23 | — | 9426 | 10 (0%) |
 Qatar Airways | 43 | 9640–12855 | 10768 | 20 (0%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 4 | 10233–12540 | 12465 | 10 (0%) |
 Emirates | 21 | 14541–16284 | 14828 | 20 (0%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 1 | — | 19062 | 10 (0%) |
 Air Canada | 1 | — | 19184 | 12 (0%) |
 British Airways | 2 | — | 22351 | 15 (0%) |
Where do the best San Diego → Kathmandu prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: San Diego to Kathmandu flights
- San Diego–Kathmandu had 95 offers analyzed. Median price: USD 10768.
- QR charges 2.0x more in ancillary fees than AS — USD 20 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 5185 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 9643. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from San Diego to Kathmandu cost?
- Based on 95 offers analyzed, San Diego to Kathmandu flights range from USD 9021 to USD 22351, with a median price of USD 10768. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on San Diego to Kathmandu flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 17 to the base fare on San Diego to Kathmandu flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on San Diego to Kathmandu including all fees?
- American Airlines has the lowest median fare on San Diego to Kathmandu at USD 9426 (median across 23 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest San Diego–Kathmandu flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 9643. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on San Diego to Kathmandu routes?
- San Diego to Kathmandu has 7 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 9021 to USD 22351 across 95 offers. There are two distinct fare clusters on this route: budget options and premium fares. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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