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Everest Mountain Flight - 1 Hour

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  • Duration 1 Day
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Easy
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Group Size 1 to 15
  • Best Season Spring and Autumn
Highlights
  • Fly over the most astounding mountain on the planet Mount Everest (8848m), Mt. Lhotse, Nuptse, Mt. Makalu, and many more
  • Guaranteed window seat for each traveler
  • Feels like flying over the valleys and plateaus 
  • Wheelchair services are also accessible to visitors.
  • The flight starts at 6:00 AM early in the morning
  • Mt. Everest 20 miles from your window
  • Witness fantastic Himalayan peaks, lakes, and glaciers
  • 50 minutes flight with a guaranteed window seat
  • Explore the Nepal Everest base camp trekking trails, Khumbu Himalayan glaciers, Khumbu Icefall, beautiful Imja & Gokyo Valley
  • Mount Everest sightseeing flight flies over the Sherpa settlement of Nepal with a beautiful landscape of the Everest trekking trail

Everest Mountain Sightseeing Flight Overview

The Everest Mountain Flight by plane usually takes between 50 minutes to an hour. The planes take off from the Kathmandu domestic terminal of TIA, Kathmandu. During the Everest Mountain Flight, you will catch a glimpse of 20 of the highest peaks to the East of Nepal, starting from the Langtang Lirung peak, which is the closest peak to Kathmandu, then move towards Mt. Everest in the East, and finally fly to Chamlang peak. From there, the plane takes a turn, and the passengers get a second look at the view while they make their way back to Kathmandu.

The Everest Mountain flight not only allows you to enjoy fantastic views but also helps you to understand the geography of Nepal. Although mountain flights do not have a long history, they have gained popularity among tourists for the beauty that they promise. Major airlines in Nepal provide Everest Mountain Flights every day, early in the mornings, when the Himalayas' views are the best!

Everest Sightseeing Flight from Kathmandu

The Everest sightseeing mountain flight from Kathmandu is one of the most exclusive mountain flight tour packages in the world, which provides a scenic view of Mount Everest (Top of the World 8848.86 M height). Everest sightseeing flights are operated every day from the Kathmandu domestic airport by a major airline in Nepal. The Mount Everest Sightseeing flight is the best way to view the beautiful Mountain range in a short duration without trekking from Kathmandu.

Everest Mountain Flight by Plane

To memorialize your once-in-a-lifetime experience to the top of the world, we give out a personalized Everest Mountain Experience certificate to each passenger after the completion of the flight. If you choose Green Valley Nepal Treks to operate your Everest Mountain flight, we will provide a transport facility between your hotel and the airport.

Everest Experience is a close-encounter mountain flight-seeing tour in Nepal. After all, a trip to Nepal would be incomplete without an Everest Mountain sightseeing flight. Truly understand what makes it beautiful once you have done it. The best time to do the Everest Scenic Flight Tour is from September to April because, during this period, the white snow sparkles brightly upon the mountains, with lakes and glaciers equally beaming with clear water flowing down from the Himalayas. The Everest Mountain sightseeing flight from where you could touch it world's highest mountain. 

Everest Mountain Flight by Plane Cost for 2026 and 2027

Everest Mountain flight costs range from USD 265 to USD 280 per person. Green Valley Nepal Treks offers Everest Mountain Flight costs based on group size when booked together. Please follow the table for group cost details: 

No. of PaxStarting PriceFacilityAction
1USD 280Window Seat GuaranteedBOOK THIS TRIP
2 to 3USD 275 per personWindow Seat GuaranteedBOOK THIS TRIP
4 to 6USD 270 per personWindow Seat GuaranteedBOOK THIS TRIP
7 to 13USD 265 per personWindow Seat GuaranteedBOOK THIS TRIP

Everest Mountain Flight Cost For Indians

If you are an Indian passport holder, please check the Everest Mountain Flight Cost for Indian nationals:

No. of PaxEverest Mountain Flight Cost for IndiansFacilityBook Now
1 to 10INR 12,000 per person Window Seat GuaranteedBook Now

Everest Mountain Flight Ticket Cancellation and Date Change Policy

Everest mountain flight tickets issued by Green Valley Nepal Treks are refundable.

  • If a flight is canceled because of weather or technical reasons, clients get their full refund.
  • A one-time date change is free of charge within 24 hours of prior notice.
  • 25 percent of the amount will be charged for cancellation by the passenger before 24 hours.
  • If you cancel the same day or in less than 24 hours, there is no refund.
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  • Pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu (we will update pick up time as soon as you will book the flight and let us know your location in Kathmandu) 
  • We have to be airport an hour in advance for the checking process (please don’t forget to bring your passport copy or government identity card) 
  • Flight time will be 50 minutes to an hour (departure to landing) 
  • Green Valley Nepal Treks representative will transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu after the mountain flight 

    Our team guides, porters and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

    Cost Includes
    • Pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu
    • One-hour Everest mountain flight by a major airline
    • Transportation to your hotel after the flight tour
    • Airport tax and services charges
    • Window Seat Guaranteed 
    Cost Excludes
    • Any food and drinks
    • Shopping or Tips
    • Transportation for the second try if in case we need to reschedule because of the weather 
    Departure Dates
    • Private Trip Every Day – Your Journey, Your Way

    The flexibility of private travel enables you to decide when to go on your personal expedition throughout the entire year. Private trips operated by our company function daily so you get to decide your preferred schedule. The booking box located on the top right corner allows you to select your preferred date which will result in our team handling all necessary arrangements.

    • Guaranteed Departures – No Cancellations

    Your trip becomes guaranteed after making a reservation and group size-related cancellations will not occur. Each traveler from solo adventurers to small groups receives our top-notch services without changes to the scheduled rate. Your planned journey remains unchanged if the enrollment falls below the typical group size of 4 to 6 participants since all promised quality and inclusions still apply.

    • Flexible Cancellation Policy

    Our company provides flexibility for any changes that occur to your travel plans. Your deposit will be refunded by us when you cancel the trip at least 30 days in advance. Your deposit will remain secure with us if you cancel your trip when the departure date is less than 30 days away. You can change the date to any other convenient date for yourself despite the year or month. If the flight gets cancelled due to weather calamities, you will get a full refund after the deduction of transportation fees.

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    FAQs
    • Everest Mountain flight in Nepal is one of the most exclusive mountain fly tour packages in the world which provides a scenic flight all the way to world highest mountain.

    • For the foreigners people it will cost US$ 200/person

    • For the Indian Nationalities it will cost INR 7195/person

    • For the Nepali Nationalities it will cost NPR 11250/person

    • Earlier morning is the best time for Everest Mountain Flight from Kathmandu. January, February, March, April, May, October, November, and December are the best month to do Everest Sightseeing Flight in Nepal.

    • View of Mount Everest (8,848m), Lhotse(8516m), Nuptse(7855m), Amadablam (6812m), Chamlang (7319m), Makalu (8463m), Gauri Shankar (7134m), Langtang Lirung (7234m), Annapurna (8,091m), Manasalu (8,136m), Ganesh (7,429m), Kanchenjunga (8,586) and other more small peaks.
      Besides Mountain views, you can also have a view of Tibetans Plateau, Hill range of Nepal, huge glacier, and river view following on the southern part and Photography of Mountain range from Cockpit.

    • Everest Mountain Flight starts at 6:00am from Kathmandu domestic airport. We must be at airport at least one hour advancing for checking process. We give you pickup time as soon as we will get your booking via email or whatsapp number

    • The weather is unpredictable and can change within a short time period in high altitude areas. In case of bad weather; the mountain flight will be rescheduled. You need to have patience while we arrange and reschedule your mountain flight tour.

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