How to Reach Nepal

Nepal is well-connected by air and road. From Delhi, Kolkata and Varanasi, there are direct flights for Kathmandu of about 1-1.5 hours. By road it is well connected to Gorakhpur (UP), Varanasi (UP) and Bihar.

How to Reach Nepal BY AIR

Currently, the only international airport in Nepal is the Tribhuvan International Airport in the capital city of Kathmandu; however a second is set to open in Pokhara by 2021.

There are a handful of airlines that operate daily from major Indian cities including Jet Airways, Indigo and Air India.

How to Reach Nepal By Road

With six border crossings with India, road travel is an economical and scenic way to reach Nepal. Nepal shares a border of about 1850 km with five Indian States - Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim.

Some famous Indo – Nepal border points are as follows;

Sunauli (UP) : Sunauli is the traditional name given to both sides of this India/Nepal border crossing, 70 kilometres north of Gorakhpur and 3 kilometres south of Bhairahawa. Technically the Indian side is "Sunauli" and Nepal side is Belahiya.

Birganj & Raxaual (Bihar): The Nepal – India border crossing at Birganj and Raxaul is the main border crossing point for trucks crossing between the two countries. Luckily, it's easy for tourists, too.