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Himalaya Airlines Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Himalaya Airlines (H9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: H9Founded 2014HQ: Gairidhara, Kathmandu, Nepal
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About Himalaya Airlines

Explore the latest Himalaya Airlines (H9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Nepali airline Himalaya Airlines was established on August 19, 2014, and began operations on May 31, 2016. The company is headquartered in Gairidhara, Kathmandu, Nepal. The main hub of Himalaya Airlines is Tribhuvan International Airport. The airline mainly operates flights from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. Himalaya Airlines also serves the following destinations: Beijing, Changsha, Chongqing, Guiyang, Shenzhen, Kuala Lumpur, Yangon, Kathmandu, Doha, Dammam, Riyadh, Colombo, Abu Dhabi, Dubai. The airline's fleet consists of four aircrafts.

Airline codeH9
Main hubKTM
Alliance-
Destinations9
Countries8
Fleet4
Updated: October 2026

Popular Himalaya Airlines routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
KTM to KWIKathmandu to Kuwait City5h 50m0NONSTOP
KTM to DMMKathmandu to Ad Dammam5h 20m0NONSTOP
KTM to RUHKathmandu to Riyadh5h 20m0NONSTOP
KTM to DOHKathmandu to Doha5h 0m0NONSTOP
KTM to DXBKathmandu to Dubai4h 55m0NONSTOP

Himalaya Airlines hubs and focus cities

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9 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving Kathmandu

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RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
KTM to KWIKathmandu to Kuwait City5h 50m0NONSTOP
KTM to DMMKathmandu to Ad Dammam5h 20m0NONSTOP
KTM to RUHKathmandu to Riyadh5h 20m0NONSTOP
RUH to KTMRiyadh to Kathmandu5h 15m0NONSTOP
KTM to DOHKathmandu to Doha5h 0m0NONSTOP
KTM to DXBKathmandu to Dubai4h 55m0NONSTOP
DMM to KTMAd Dammam to Kathmandu4h 50m0NONSTOP
KTM to KULKathmandu to KUL4h 45m0NONSTOP
KUL to KTMKUL to Kathmandu4h 45m0NONSTOP
DOH to KTMDoha to Kathmandu4h 40m0NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience

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Aircraft

Cabin comparison

CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyAirbus A319 A319-10074-76 cm44 cm8 cm
BusinessAirbus A319 A319-100114 cm53 cm15 cm

Himalaya Airlines baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

Every passenger can take one cabin bag with a maximum of 7 kg per person on board. Carry-on baggage should not exceed 55cm x 35cm x 25cm for dimensions. Passengers traveling with infants are also permitted to bring one personal item onto their flight if it can fit underneath the seat in front of them. Free checked-in Baggage allowance: for Business cabin - maximum 40 kg (not more than two pcs); Economy cabin - maximum 30 kg (not more than two pcs); the Infant free baggage allowance will be 10 kg.

Himalaya Airlines Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

The airline allows the carriage of animals in exceptional cases. To clarify the information, please contact the sales department. Guide dogs accompanying Passengers with disabilities are carried free of charge in addition to the standard free baggage allowance.

Flying with pets on Himalaya Airlines

Infants

Infants are defined as children under two years of age. Infants may fly without a seat on the airplane, i.e. on the lap of an accompanying adult. If you wish, you can buy a seat for an infant at the infant fare. If one adult travels with two infants, one seat must be purchased for one infant, and the other may be held on the lap.

Himalaya Airlines Infants policy

Check in rules

Check-in Deadlines are different at every airport, and we recommend that you inform yourself about these Check-in Deadlines and honor them. Online check-in begins 24 hours before departure and ends two hours before departure.

Himalaya Airlines Check-in rules

Unaccompanied minors

Children aged 5 to 12 (unaccompanied child passengers) may travel alone with the Unaccompanied Minor Service. However, the adult fare must be paid along with the applicable unified messaging system fees. Children ages 12 to 16 (unaccompanied youth passengers) may travel alone. Available for Unaccompanied Minors (UM) service.

Unaccompanied minors in Himalaya Airlines

On-time performance

80.16%On-time arrivals
21.6 minAverage delay
98.89%Completion rate
1.11%Cancellation rate

Himalaya Airlines FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Himalaya Airlines.

When is Himalaya Airlines online check-in available?

From 24 hours until 90 minutes before departure.

When do Himalaya Airlines international counters close?

They close 60 minutes before departure.

Must I collect a pass at the counter after Himalaya Airlines online check-in?

Yes. Collect the airline boarding pass at the counter.

When does the Himalaya Airlines gate close?

It closes 20 minutes before departure.

What liquid packing rules apply on Himalaya Airlines?

Use 100 ml containers in a one-litre clear resealable bag.

Can I use or recharge a power bank on Himalaya Airlines?

No. Both are prohibited.

How should I handle a smart-bag battery when checking the bag on Himalaya Airlines?

Remove the battery and carry it in the cabin.

Are duty-free purchases unrestricted extras on Himalaya Airlines?

No. They must comply with the overall cabin allowance and security rules.

How can I check my exact Himalaya Airlines baggage allowance?

Retrieve the itinerary with your booking reference (PNR) and surname.

How do I report missing or damaged Himalaya Airlines baggage?

Contact arrival staff and complete a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).