Flying from Nepal to Sydney will no longer be daunting, as Nepal Airlines is all set to start its direct flights from Kathmandu to Sydney. It’s great news for travellers who frequently travel to Australia from Nepal or vice-versa. So, let’s dive into what Nepal Airlines is doing to launch Kathmandu to Sydney flight officially.
What is the NAC doing for Kathmandu to Sydney Direct Flight?
A Little Backstory
In October 2019, Nepal and Australia signed an agreement in Montreal, Canada, to start commercial flight services between the two nations. The Australian Government approved the opportunity to make 7 flights per week from Nepal to cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Perth and unlimited flights to other Australian destinations. This agreement also allows Australian carriers to have seven 7 per week to Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport and 28 weekly services to Bhairahawa and Pokhara. Nonetheless, because of people’s demands and increased tourism from Nepal to Australia, Nepal embarked on a project to start flights from Kathmandu to Sydney and hence has started making efforts.”
At present
Nepal Airlines is planning to start its Kathmandu to Sydney flight on June 21, 2023, and if it starts, Thursdays and Sundays will be the days for the official flights. If started with direct travel, Singapore will be the stopover. The flight will arrive in Sydney after traveling via Singapore in about 13 hours and 25 minutes. Additionally, the Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport has formally granted Nepal Airlines a space for the planned flight. Overall, the NAC is eagerly waiting to get the green signal from Australian Civil Aviation to fly the flights.
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What benefits can you expect with this Direct flight from Kathmandu to Sydney?
Travellers from both countries would experience numerous benefits. The top one would be traveling on a budget and comfort as travellers don’t have to stress more about booking tickets and transit. Also, with this direct flight, people would not face any shortage or issues in buying tickets. This sort of help boosts tourism in both countries, and eventually, the “already-strong” relationship between Nepal and Australia will grow stronger.
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Wrapping Up
With the official launch of Nepal Airlines’ direct flight from Kathmandu to Sydney, the airline industry in Nepal will cover one big milestone. If everything goes well, this ambitious project will be launched on June 21. This is certainly good news for Nepales and Australian as these direct flights ease numerous issues they could face when traveling from Nepal to Australia or vice versa. The launch of this direct flight from Kathmandu to Sydney will prove that Nepal has entered the game of global airline competition.
So, let’s hope the news about the direct flight from Kathmandu to Sydney comes on a positive note. We will update you as soon as this good news is out!