Step inside a retired Airbus A330 and journey through Nepal's rich aviation heritage. Located in the heart of Sinamangal, Kathmandu — just minutes from Tribhuvan International Airport.
Sinamangal, Kathmandu
Near Tribhuvan Airport
Sun–Fri: 10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Adults: NPR 500
Students: NPR 200
Group bookings
welcome year-round
Aviation Museum Nepal is housed inside a decommissioned Airbus A330 — a first-of-its-kind experience in South Asia. Founded by Captain Bed Upreti, our mission is to inspire the next generation of Nepali aviators and preserve the nation's aviation legacy.
Walk through the actual fuselage of a retired wide-body aircraft complete with cockpit access.
Over 100 artefacts chronicling Nepal's aviation milestones from the 1950s to present day.
Interactive STEM education programs for schools, colleges and aviation enthusiasts.
From the cockpit of a real Airbus to rare historical artefacts, every corner of the museum tells a story of flight.
Flagship
Nepal's most unique exhibit: step inside an actual decommissioned Airbus A330. Explore the cabin, galley, and cockpit of this retired wide-body jet.
History
Trace Nepal's aviation history from the very first flight at Gauchar Airport in 1949 through the golden era of Royal Nepal Airlines.
Interactive
Sit in the captain's seat, hold the controls, and experience what it feels like to pilot a commercial aircraft with our hands-on cockpit experience.
A glimpse of the experiences, exhibits and events that make Aviation Museum Nepal a must-visit destination.
We are open every day — bring your family, school or tour group and experience Nepal's most unique cultural attraction.
Get Directions| Sunday – Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Public Holidays | Open |
| Adults | NPR 500 |
| Students | NPR 200 |
| Children (under 5) | FREE |
| Foreigners | USD 5 |
"An absolutely unique experience! Walking through a real Airbus A330 while learning about Nepal's aviation history was unforgettable. A must-visit for anyone coming to Kathmandu."
"Took our school group here and the children were completely captivated. The staff was incredibly knowledgeable and the interactive exhibits are perfectly designed for young minds."
"As an aviation professional, I was impressed by the quality and depth of the exhibits. Captain Upreti's vision to educate young Nepalis about aviation is truly commendable."
Stay up to date with the latest events, exhibits and announcements from Aviation Museum Nepal.

Aviation Museum Nepal inaugurates a dedicated learning space for students, featuring interactive flight simulators and STEM activities.
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Nepal Airlines Corporation donates rare aviation artefacts and documents tracing the history of commercial aviation in Nepal since 1958.
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Aviation Museum Nepal celebrates welcoming over 10,000 visitors — a testament to the growing public interest in Nepal's aviation heritage.
Read MoreBook your visit today and experience Nepal's most extraordinary museum — a journey through the history of flight, housed inside a real aircraft.