Fly to Nepal with American Express Membership Rewards points
American Express Membership Rewards points transfer to 8 programs that showed award space to Kathmandu (KTM) in Nepal from other countries in the last 30 days, on 9 routes. Lowest business class observed: ≈ 40,000 Amex points + $17.30 taxes (40,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at 1:1), Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kathmandu (KTM).
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- Partner programs with award space
- 8
- International routes with award space
- 9
- Lowest economy
- ≈ 15,500 Amex points
- ICN–KTM · Virgin Atlantic 1:1
- Lowest business class
- ≈ 40,000 Amex points
- ICN–KTM · Virgin Atlantic 1:1
- Lowest first class
- ≈ 499,900 Amex points
- MSY–KTM · SkyMiles 1:1
Amex partners with award space to Nepal
Each program's ratio (Amex points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes from other countries into Nepal where AwardTool saw its award space. Flights within Nepal are not counted.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 | Instant | 7 | Amex to Aeroplan |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 | Instant | 6 | Amex to Privilege Club |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 5 | Amex to LifeMiles |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 | Instant | 3 | Amex to Flying Blue |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 | Instant | 2 | Amex to TrueBlue |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 2 | Amex to SkyMiles |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 | Instant | 2 | Amex to Qantas |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to Virgin Atlantic |
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Lowest awards to Nepal by program
The lowest one-way awards AwardTool observed into Nepal from other countries in the last 30 days for each program, with the Amex points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up, leaving out unusually low outliers.
Air Canada Aeroplan: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 103,775 points + $75.71 | ≈ 103,775 | 50 |
| Business | Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 110,000 points + $75.71 | ≈ 110,000 | 303 |
| Business | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 110,000 points + $75.61 | ≈ 110,000 | 123 |
| First | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 439,108 points + $98.61 | ≈ 439,108 | 1 |
| Premium Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 98,010 points + $83.61 | ≈ 98,010 | 213 |
| Premium Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 111,198 points + $116.31 | ≈ 111,198 | 29 |
| Premium Economy | Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 111,900 points + $116.21 | ≈ 111,900 | 53 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 69,183 points + $75.71 | ≈ 69,183 | 55 |
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 75,000 points + $75.71 | ≈ 75,000 | 324 |
| Economy | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 75,000 points + $75.61 | ≈ 75,000 | 156 |
Qatar Airways Privilege Club: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 157,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 157,500 | 13 |
| Business | Houston (IAH) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 157,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 157,500 | 6 |
| Business | San Francisco (SFO) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 157,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 157,500 | 3 |
| Economy | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 42,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 42,500 | 95 |
| Economy | Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 42,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 42,500 | 66 |
| Economy | Houston (IAH) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 42,500 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 42,500 | 38 |
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 47,000 miles + $58.00 | ≈ 47,000 | 4 |
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 55,600 miles + $49.00 | ≈ 55,600 | 18 |
| Economy | Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 55,600 miles + $58.00 | ≈ 55,600 | 7 |
Air France/KLM Flying Blue: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 56,000 miles + $47.10 | ≈ 56,000 | 8 |
| Economy | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 71,500 miles + $46.40 | ≈ 71,500 | 3 |
| Economy | Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 89,500 miles + $377.60 | ≈ 89,500 | 1 |
JetBlue TrueBlue: 5:4 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 107,400 points + $42.80 | ≈ 134,250 | 2 |
| Business | Atlanta (ATL) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 107,400 points + $42.80 | ≈ 134,250 | 1 |
| Economy | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 53,700 points + $42.80 | ≈ 67,125 | 2 |
| Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 53,700 points + $42.80 | ≈ 67,125 | 1 |
Delta SkyMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | New Orleans (MSY) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 499,900 miles + $13.00 | ≈ 499,900 | 26 |
| Premium Economy | New Orleans (MSY) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 499,900 miles + $13.00 | ≈ 499,900 | 46 |
| Economy | Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 40,000 miles + $17.30 | ≈ 40,000 | 22 |
| Economy | New Orleans (MSY) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 102,700 miles + $13.00 | ≈ 102,700 | 46 |
Qantas Frequent Flyer: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 189,300 points + $541.90 | ≈ 189,300 | 6 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 57,800 points + $313.50 | ≈ 57,800 | 8 |
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 82,200 points + $276.80 | ≈ 82,200 | 25 |
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 40,000 points + $17.30 | ≈ 40,000 | 14 |
| Economy | Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kathmandu (KTM) | 15,500 points + $17.30 | ≈ 15,500 | 24 |
Amex points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about flying to Nepal with Amex points
How many Amex points do I need to fly business class to Nepal?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed to Nepal from another country in the last 30 days was 40,000 points + $17.30 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Kathmandu (KTM): ≈ 40,000 Amex points + $17.30 taxes at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Amex transfer partners had award space to Nepal?
Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1, 7 routes), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1, 6 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 5 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1, 3 routes), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4, 2 routes), Delta SkyMiles (1:1, 2 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1, 2 routes) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1, 1 route), counting published international routes with award space in the last 30 days.