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By Air

Here is the list of airlines connecting to Nepal:

South Asian Airlines

South East Asian Airlines

China / Korea Airlines

Gulf Airlines

Airlines of Nepal Operating International Flights

By Land

All visitors coming to Nepal by land must enter only through one of these entry points

The overland tourists entering the country with their vehicles must possess an international carnet or complete customs formalities.

customs

All baggage must be declared and cleared through the customs on arrival at the port of entry.
Passengers arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) without any dutiable goods can proceed through the Green Channel for quick clearance without a baggage check.
If you are carrying dutiable articles, you must pass through the Red Channel for detailed customs clearance.

import

Apart from used personal belongings, visitors are allowed to bring to Nepal free of duty :

  • Cigarette (200) or cigars (50)

  • Distilled liquor (one 1.5 liter bottle)

  • Film (15 rolls)

You can also bring in the following articles free of duty, provided you take them out with you when you leave :

  • Binoculars

  • Movie or video camera

  • Still camera

  • Laptop/computer

  • Portable music system

Export

It is illegal to export objects over 100 years old (sacred images, paintings, manuscripts) that are valued for cultural and religious reasons.
Visitors are advised not to purchase such items as they are Nepal’s cultural heritage and belong here.

The Department of Archaeology (tel: 4213701, 4213702) at Ramshah Path near Singha Durbar must certify all metal statues, sacred paintings, and similar objects before they are allowed to be sent or carried out of the country.

Handicraft dealers and travel agents are able to assist you in this process.

For more information on customs matters, contact:
Chief Customs Administrator, TIA Customs Office; tel: 4470110, 4472266.