Nepal Airlines has announced the rescheduling of its Kathmandu–Narita–Kathmandu (RA-433/434) flights scheduled for 9–10 July 2026 due to technical maintenance on the aircraft. In a public notice issued on 9 July, the national flag carrier informed passengers that both outbound and return flights have been delayed and advised travelers to adjust their travel plans according to the revised schedule.
Revised Flight Schedule
According to Nepal Airlines, the updated flight timings are as follows:
| Flight | Original Schedule | Revised Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| RA-433 (Kathmandu–Narita) | 9 July 2026, 10:30 PM | 10 July 2026, 1:00 AM (Local Time) |
| RA-434 (Narita–Kathmandu) | 10 July 2026, 10:30 AM | 10 July 2026, 1:00 PM (Local Time) |
The airline noted that the revised departure times remain subject to change depending on the completion and release of the aircraft following maintenance work.
Technical Issue Behind Schedule Change
Nepal Airlines stated that the flight adjustments were necessary because of a technical reason requiring aircraft maintenance.
The airline apologized to passengers for the inconvenience caused by the disruption and assured travelers that safety remains its highest priority. It also expressed appreciation for passengers’ patience and cooperation while the maintenance work is completed.
Passengers Advised to Revise Travel Plans
Passengers traveling on the affected flights have been requested to reschedule their itineraries in accordance with the revised timetable. For urgent assistance and further information, Nepal Airlines has advised passengers to contact its customer service offices in Kathmandu or its Narita representatives. The airline emphasized that any additional changes to the schedule will depend on the timely completion of the required maintenance work.
