Nepal's First Aviation Museum

Where the Sky Meets
History

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.

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Real Airbus A330
500+
Artefacts & Exhibits
2000+
School Groups
10K+
Visitors per Month
Est. 2019
  Open Daily 10 AM – 6 PM   Explore Nepal's Aviation Heritage   School Group Visits Welcome   Sinamangal, Kathmandu   Tickets: NPR 500 Adults | NPR 200 Students   Open Daily 10 AM – 6 PM   Explore Nepal's Aviation Heritage   School Group Visits Welcome   Sinamangal, Kathmandu   Tickets: NPR 500 Adults | NPR 200 Students

Location

Sinamangal, Kathmandu
Near Tribhuvan Airport

Opening Hours

Sun–Fri: 10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM

Tickets

Adults: NPR 500
Students: NPR 200

School Visits

Group bookings
welcome year-round

Contact Us

info@aviationmuseumnepal.com

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Museum interior

Nepal's Skyward Journey — Told from the Inside

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.

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Years of Inspiration

Must-See Exhibits

From the cockpit of a real Airbus to rare historical artefacts, every corner of the museum tells a story of flight.

Airbus A330 Cockpit Flagship

Airbus A330 — Full Fuselage

Nepal's most unique exhibit: step inside an actual decommissioned Airbus A330. Explore the cabin, galley, and cockpit of this retired wide-body jet.

45 min tour All ages
Historical Aviation Artifacts History

Nepal Aviation Timeline

Trace Nepal's aviation history from the very first flight at Gauchar Airport in 1949 through the golden era of Royal Nepal Airlines.

30 min All ages
Flight Simulator Interactive

Cockpit Experience & Simulator

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.

20 min 8+ years

Life at the Museum

A glimpse of the experiences, exhibits and events that make Aviation Museum Nepal a must-visit destination.

Come Fly With Us

We are open every day — bring your family, school or tour group and experience Nepal's most unique cultural attraction.

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Opening Hours

Sunday – Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Public HolidaysOpen

Admission

AdultsNPR 500
StudentsNPR 200
Children (under 5)FREE
ForeignersUSD 5

What People Are Saying

"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."
Visitor
Priya Sharma
Tourist, India
"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."
Visitor
Ram Bahadur Thapa
Teacher, Kathmandu
"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."
Visitor
Michael Chen
Airline Captain, USA

Museum Updates

Stay up to date with the latest events, exhibits and announcements from Aviation Museum Nepal.

News
Dec 2024 Event

New Educational Wing Opens for School Groups

Aviation Museum Nepal inaugurates a dedicated learning space for students, featuring interactive flight simulators and STEM activities.

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Nov 2024 Exhibit

Historic Artefacts Donated by Nepal Airlines

Nepal Airlines Corporation donates rare aviation artefacts and documents tracing the history of commercial aviation in Nepal since 1958.

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Oct 2024 Community

10,000 Visitors Milestone Reached

Aviation Museum Nepal celebrates welcoming over 10,000 visitors — a testament to the growing public interest in Nepal's aviation heritage.

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Ready to Take Off?

Book your visit today and experience Nepal's most extraordinary museum — a journey through the history of flight, housed inside a real aircraft.