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41 h 56 min
2846 km.
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Kathmandu, Nepal → Sapa, Vietnam

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kathmandu to Sapa

Composite routes from Kathmandu to Sapa

Cheapest
41 h 56 min
Car
2846 km.
from $156
Other
12 h 57 min
Bus, Plane
1955 km.
from $315.16
14 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
1955 km.
from $245.57
10 h 33 min
Bus, Plane
1955 km.
from $356.47
20 h 16 min
Plane
1955 km.
from $342.24

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 8
Vietnam Airlines
Website
Cathay Pacific
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
IndiGo Airlines
Website
China Southern Airlines
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Thai Airways International
Website
China West Air
Website
Vietnam Airlines
Website
7h 40m
Tuesday and Saturday
$178.38–$955.61
Cathay Pacific
Website
9h 45m
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
$178.38–$955.61
China Eastern Airlines
Website
3h 15m
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$140.16–$293.05
IndiGo Airlines
Website
11h 50m
Every day
$178.38–$496.92
China Southern Airlines
Website
8h 25m
Every day
$203.86–$458.69
Sichuan Airlines
Website
8h 25m
Every day
$203.86–$458.69
Thai Airways International
Website
8h 22m
Every day
$165.64–$764.49
China West Air
Website
10h 50m
Saturday
$178.38–$407.73
Bus operators
Found: 2
Sao Viet
Website
Inter Bus Lines
Website
Sao Viet
Website
5h 27m
Hourly
$14.02–$20.39
1900 6746
1900 6746
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Inter Bus Lines
Website
5h 30m
Every 4 hours
$16.26
098587 3537
098587 3537
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
China Railways K-Class
Website
China Railways K-Class
Website
7h 21m
Twice daily
$7.64–$20.39
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapa?

The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapa is to fly and train which costs $130.43 - $293.48 and takes 14h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapa?

The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapa is to fly and drive which takes 10h 33m and costs $217.39 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Kathmandu to Sapa?

The distance between Kathmandu and Sapa is 2488 km.

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Sapa?

It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Kathmandu to Sapa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Sapa?

Sapa is 1h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 14:15 in Kathmandu and 15:30 in Sapa.

Where can I stay near Sapa?

There are 611+ hotels available in Sapa. Prices start at $23.50 per night.
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