Travelling from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your PKR to BIR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as May? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Tribhuvan International Airport is a sought-after stop between PKR and BIR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
£161 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport flight. A return flight starts at £321. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PKR to BIR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PKR to BIR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport.
Handy information about Pokhara Airport (PKR)
Pokhara Airport is around 1 mile from central Pokhara. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PKR:
Arriving at Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BIR instead:
Getting from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to central Biratnagar
Biratnagar Airport is approximately 3 miles from the centre of Biratnagar. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
The quietest month for a flight from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport is February, while May is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Biratnagar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Pokhara Airport to Biratnagar Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Biratnagar, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PKR to BIR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nepal
Biratnagar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Nepal waiting to be discovered. Around 150 miles north-west of Biratnagar, a visit to Kathmandu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
Around 240 miles north-west of Biratnagar, Pokhara is another favourite stop in Nepal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
