Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 37 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport. Biratnagar and Kathmandu share the same timezone — UTC+5:47.
There are 133 flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport each week. Choose the 06:50 flight if you want to leave as early as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the latest flight from KTM to BIR is at 20:50.
Flying over a peak time like October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Yeti Airlines offers direct flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Biratnagar — plus maybe even more of Nepal if time allows.
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within Nepal. You will need a valid identity document however, such as a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from KTM to BIR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
C$164 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport. A return flight starts at C$327. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from KTM to BIR.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Tribhuvan International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Kathmandu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to KTM? If you're catching an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BIR instead:
Getting from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to central Biratnagar
From Biratnagar Airport, Biratnagar is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 13 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)
May is the busiest month for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Biratnagar in February.
The warmest month in Biratnagar is April, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to BIR in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Biratnagar
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Biratnagar right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from KTM to BIR:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Bargachi, Thulo Mill Chowk and Airport view point are attractions you won't want to skip in Biratnagar.
Complete your Biratnagar trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Biratnagar Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Biratnagar stay.