Cheap Flights to Nepalgunj Airport

Nepalgunj Airport serves the lowland city of Nepalgunj near the Indian border. It is the main air hub for western Nepal, with daily jet flights to Kathmandu.

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About Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)

KEP is served by Buddha Air, Shree Airlines and Yeti Airlines, connecting the region to Kathmandu.

IATA/ICAO codes

KEP / VNNG

Location

About 5 km from Nepalgunj, Banke District

Key airline

Buddha Air, Shree Airlines, Yeti Airlines

Notable feature

Transit hub for remote western Nepal

Popular Routes

KEP’s scheduled network is centred on Kathmandu.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic Nepal

Kathmandu

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking 3 to 6 weeks ahead is recommended. October to March is cooler, and summers are very hot with monsoon rain from June to September.

About Nepalgunj

Nepalgunj is a busy border city with a mix of Hindu and Muslim communities, markets and gateway services for western Nepal.

Things to Know When Flying Into Nepalgunj

Taxis and rickshaws connect the airport with the city.


Weather and fog can cause delays, particularly in winter.


Bardia National Park is about 2 hours away by road.


Flights to mountain airstrips depend on weather and may be cancelled at short notice.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

Nepalgunj is the transit hub for western Nepal, with connections to Bardia National Park, Rara Lake and remote mountain districts such as Simikot and Jumla.

Buddha Air, Shree Airlines and Yeti Airlines operate scheduled service to Kathmandu.

The airport is about 5 km (3 miles) from the city centre, a short drive.

Kathmandu is the main scheduled route, with daily flights.

Booking 3 to 6 weeks in advance is recommended; October to March is cooler, and summers are very hot.

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