How long does it take to travel from Airport to Pokhara?

By road: approximately 20 hrs 16 min.

Airport to Pokhara Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Airport to Pokhara?

The aerial distance from Airport to Pokhara is approximately 935 km (581 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,216 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Airport to Pokhara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Nepal · 935 km · Compare travel & driving options

Airport to Pokhara distance: 935 km (aerial), approximately 1216 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 42 min. By road: ~20 hrs 16 min.

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Airport

Maharashtra

Pokhara

Nepal

935 km

aerial distance (straight line)

581 miles

How to get from Airport to Pokhara

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By Flight

2 hrs

Fly from Nagpur (NAG), nearest to Airport

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

935 km (581 mi)

Road distance

~1,216 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Airport to Pokhara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Airport to Pokhara is approximately 935 km (581 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,216 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Nepal.

935 kmAerial distance

~1,216 kmBy road

18 hrs 42 minTrain

🚗 By car — Airport to Pokhara

20 hrs 16 min ~1,216 km

The drive from Airport to Pokhara is a long one — approximately 1,216 km taking around 20 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Airport to Pokhara

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pokhara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Airport to Pokhara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Airport to Pokhara is approximately 935 km (581 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,216 km, which takes about 20 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Airport to Pokhara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 42 min.

Can I book Airport to Pokhara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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