Travelling from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR): what you need to know
Your BIR to PKR flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like May? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Tribhuvan International Airport is a sought-after stop between BIR and PKR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport flight is 162 €. A return plane ticket is currently 322 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BIR to PKR, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
Central Biratnagar to Biratnagar Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Looking for a handy hotel near BIR? If you're boarding an early flight from Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Pokhara Airport (PKR)
If you have a late Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near PKR:
Getting from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to central Pokhara
Pokhara Airport to the centre of Pokhara has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
When to fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR)
The quietest month for a flight from Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport is February, while May is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Pokhara based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Pokhara is June, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Biratnagar Airport to Pokhara Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BIR to PKR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres east of Pokhara, a visit to Kathmandu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Nepal, consider Patan, about 145 kilometres south-east of Pokhara. Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft are among the biggest draws.