Nepal’s national carrier on Sunday (September 21, 2025) announced the launch of direct flights from the capital, Kathmandu, to Guangzhou, China, from Thursday (September 25, 2025).

All preparations have been completed to commence Kathmandu-Guangzhou-Kathmandu flight service for the first time, informed Manoj Kumar Shah, spokesperson at Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).

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The NAC will operate three flights weekly on the route, the official added.

The first flight is scheduled for Thursday (September 25, 2025), and the second for September 28. After that, there will be direct flights to Guangzhou every Sunday, Tuesday and Saturday, NAC said.