Located near the picturesque Himalayan Mountains, Pokhara is a beautiful city in Nepal. The place is around 200 km away from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The scenic beauty of Pokhara is a joy to view. The magnificent snow-capped Annapurna Mountain range, the lush green foliage, and the tranquil water of the Fewa Lake create an enchanting ambiance. The place is also the hub of many rafting and trekking expeditions. The nearby Annapurna Sanctuary is also a place of attraction. Tourists on the lookout for adventure amidst scenic nature find Pokhara pleasantly captivating.

Passengers traveling from international destinations have to go to Pokhara through Kathmandu. It is the nearest airport that has flights to different international destinations outside Nepal. It takes only 40 minutes to travel to Pokhara by air from the Tribhuban International Airport in Kathmandu. The Royal Nepal Airline is the main airline that flies to Pokhara. Its air route covers as many as 40 destinations. Other airlines that have flights to Kathmandu include Indian Airlines, Air China, Drukair, Gulf Air, Dragonair, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways International, SilkAir, Biman Bangaladesh Airlines, and Arkefly.

Airports Serving Pokhara, Nepal

The Pokhara Airport (PKR) is a small airport, and flights from domestic airlines in Nepal like Cosmic Air, Yeti Airlines, and Royal Nepal Airlines land there. It has connecting flights to Kathmandu and Jomsom in Nepal. Wi-Fi is available at the airport. Pokhara Airport is a little more than fifty years old and is run by the government of Nepal.