Non-stop flights to Nepalgunj (KEP)
Nepalgunj Airport (Mahendra Airport) is the second largest airport in Nepal. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 5 domestic flights to Nepalgunj.
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All direct flights to Nepalgunj Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Nepalgunj Best time to visit Nepalgunj Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 352 flights arriving at Nepalgunj Airport, which are 84 flights per week or 12 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Nepalgunj are routes from Kathmandu (KTM) in Nepal and Jumla (JUM), also in Nepal. These two routes together are operated 339 times this month, and make up for 96% of all monthly arrivals at Nepalgunj Airport (Mahendra Airport).
The longest flight to Nepalgunj KEP is departing from Kathmandu (KTM). This non-stop flight takes around 50 minutes and covers a distance of 227 miles (365 km).
List of all direct flights to Nepalgunj
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Nepalgunj, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Nepalgunj.
Airlines flying to Nepalgunj
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Nepalgunj. Most flights to Nepalgunj are operated by Nepal Airlines, as they connect 4 airports to KEP. That’s around 4 times as much as Buddha Air, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Nepalgunj. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all KEP flights:
What is the best time to visit Nepalgunj?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Nepalgunj is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Nepalgunj any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
International flights to Nepalgunj
Currently there are no international flights to Nepalgunj. The only flights to Nepalgunj are domestic flights within Nepal. To get to Nepalgunj from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Kathmandu or Bajura.
Domestic flights to Nepalgunj
Flights from Nepal to Nepalgunj
There are 5 airports in Nepal that have non-stop domestic flights to Nepalgunj.
From Bajura, Dolpa and Jumla, all direct flights to Nepalgunj are operated by Nepal Airlines.
From Kathmandu, direct flights are offered by Buddha Air, Shree Airlines and Yeti Airlines.
From Simikot, direct flights are offered by Nepal Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Nepalgunj
Flying to an alternative airport near Nepalgunj could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Nepalgunj (KEP) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Surkhet (SKH) and Dang (DNP).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Nepalgunj?
There are 3 airports in Nepalgunj: Nepalgunj Airport (Mahendra Airport) (KEP), Surkhet Airport (SKH) and Dang Airport (DNP).
What is the best airport to fly into Nepalgunj?
The most convenient airport to fly into Nepalgunj is Nepalgunj Airport (Mahendra Airport) (KEP).
How many airlines fly to Nepalgunj?
There are 4 airlines flying to Nepalgunj from 5 airports around the world, as of September 2026.
Which airlines fly to Nepalgunj?
Nepal Airlines, Buddha Air and Yeti Airlines operate most flights to Nepalgunj. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Nepalgunj?
There are no alliances flying to Nepalgunj at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Nepalgunj?
There are roughly 352 flights arriving at Nepalgunj every month (or 84 flights each week), from a total of 5 airports - all within Nepal.
What is the official name of Nepalgunj Airport?
The official name of Nepalgunj Airport is Nepalgunj Airport (Mahendra Airport).
What is the airport code of Nepalgunj Airport?
The airport code of Nepalgunj Airport is KEP.
What are the most popular flights to Nepalgunj?
Kathmandu and Jumla are the only airports with flights to Nepalgunj.
