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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Birgunj

Flights to Birgunj at a glance

Traveling to Birgunj is easy; simply choose from a range of airlines, whether you prefer full-service or low-cost options. Compare journey times and select the best flights to Birgunj that fit your budget and travel plans, ensuring you can explore the city’s iconic sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Birgunj: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
  • Flights per week: 650+ flights arriving at Birgunj airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Birgunj: around 30+ carriers

Popular airport near Birgunj

Birgunj is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic getaways, and cultural experiences. It attracts travelers seeking romance, family activities, and adventure. The city is conveniently connected to major airports, making it easy for visitors to find flights to Birgunj and explore all it has to offer.

  • Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): Situated in Kathmandu, Bagmati, approximately 56 miles from Birgunj, this airport facilitates international travel to around 85 destinations globally. Passengers have the option to enhance their experience with business class and premium economy seating for greater comfort, subject to the airlines and routes. Notable carriers operating here include Qatar Airways, Air India, and Cathay Pacific.

Top routes to Birgunj

  • Delhi (DEL) to Birgunj (KTM), with one-way fares starting at around $60
  • New York (JFK) to Birgunj (KTM), with one-way flights starting at around $420
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Birgunj (KTM), with one-way tickets available from around $360
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Birgunj (KTM), with one-way fares starting at around $410
  • Dallas (DFW) to Birgunj (KTM), with one-way airfare from around $470

Cheapest routes to Birgunj

  • Delhi (DEL) to Birgunj (KTM), with low one-way fares from around $60
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Birgunj (KTM), with affordable one-way prices from around $85
  • Dehradun (DED) to Birgunj (KTM), with cheap one-way fares from around $85
  • Bagdogra (IXB) to Birgunj (KTM), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Birgunj (KTM), with affordable one-way prices from around $90

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Birgunj

  • Qatar Airways: Operating flights to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Qatar Airways represents about 22% of arrivals in Birgunj. The typical one-way ticket costs around $850, with business class available as a premium cabin option on certain routes.
  • Air India: Providing service to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Air India accounts for approximately 21% of arrivals to Birgunj. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $640, and premium cabins may include both premium economy and business class, varying by route.
  • Cathay Pacific: With flights to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Cathay Pacific is responsible for roughly 11% of arrivals in Birgunj. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $660.
  • Turkish Airlines: Connecting to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Turkish Airlines makes up about 8% of arrivals in Birgunj. The average one-way fare is around $770, and business class may be an option in premium cabins depending on the route.
  • American Airlines: Serving Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), American Airlines contributes approximately 7% of arrivals to Birgunj. The average one-way fare is about $750, providing travelers with reliable service.

Best time to fly to Birgunj

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Birgunj are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Birgunj can reach up to 78.3°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 84.7°F. For better deals, February and August usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $576, roughly 11% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January offers an average one-way fare of around $608, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$608
February67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$576
March78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$688
April87.1°F (30.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$646
May88.9°F (31.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$663
June89.6°F (32.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$657
July85.5°F (29.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$719
August84.7°F (29.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$576
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$656
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$701
November72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$636
December65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$727

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Birgunj

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Birgunj is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Birgunj hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Birgunj flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Birgunj

Birgunj welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Birgunj efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu Seaport, a seaport, is located about 2.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the coast.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Birgunj, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Birgunj is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Birgunj on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Birgunj

  • Hetauda: Hetauda is located 37 miles drive away from Birgunj and is an excellent destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore the scenic Chitwan National Park, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Shahid Smarak Park offers a lovely urban space for families and outdoor enthusiasts to unwind, while Triveni Dham invites travelers to soak in the local culture and spirituality. With its combination of natural beauty and urban parks, Hetauda caters to a range of interests.
  • Gaur: Gaur is located 30 miles away from Birgunj and boasts a rich cultural heritage. Travelers can visit the National Medical College, which showcases modern educational facilities, or step into the serene atmosphere of Surya Mandir, a beautiful temple that reflects local spirituality. Additionally, Hari Khetan Multiple Campus highlights the city's commitment to education. Gaur offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it a fascinating stop for those exploring the region.
  • Kalaiya: Kalaiya is located 7 miles drive away from Birgunj and is a vibrant city worth exploring. The National Medical College is a key attraction, showcasing educational advancements. Families can enjoy a day out at Shahid Smarak Park, an urban park that provides a great setting for relaxation and recreation. Lastly, Triveni Dham offers cultural immersion for visitors interested in local heritage. Kalaiya's blend of education, leisure, and culture makes it an engaging destination for travelers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Birgunj

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits. This approach also helps you bypass waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and pack a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save on costs at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Birgunj

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines offer seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a cozy coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Birgunj?
August is the cheapest month to fly to Birgunj. There's less demand then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Organizing your trip outside of school and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Birgunj?
To fly to Birgunj nonstop, select the "Direct flights only" box when you look for journeys on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Birgunj?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Birgunj, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking as far in advance as possible may also help you score savings. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Birgunj?
Although booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save money, don't panic if your Birgunj vacation is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Birgunj, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket types or departing from another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Birgunj?
Find the departure dates you want and a price that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Birgunj up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're traveling to Birgunj from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Birgunj?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Birgunj, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Birgunj?
Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) is the main airport for passengers flying to Birgunj. Or you can jet into Simara Airport (SIF). Compare fares between the two airports to find the most convenient or cost-effective way to fly to Birgunj.
How far is the airport from central Birgunj?
If you're flying into Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM), you'll be approximately 55 mi northeast of central Birgunj.
Can I save money by booking a Birgunj trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Birgunj flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with extras like tours and car rentals for your own customized Birgunj vacation.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Birgunj?
If you bought your flight to Birgunj within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to see tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
KTM
Destination city name
Kathmandu
Roundtrip price
$183

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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