There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
36 min$118–130Drive 339.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagarcar 339.6 km
5h 50m$44–63Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Biratnagartaxi
15h 17m$57–67Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Biratnagar339.6 km
5h 50m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar is to fly which takes 36 min and costs $110 - $130.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Biratnagar is 237 km. The road distance is 339.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 17m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar.
There are 23+ hotels available in Biratnagar.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Biratnagar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Biratnagar, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Biratnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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