Bharatpur: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bharatpur is a city of 369,377 people in Nepal (Bagmati Province), 206 m (676 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Pokhara International Airport (PHH), 70 km (43 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Bharatpur runs from about 10 h 26 min a day in late December to 13 h 56 min in late June (computed for 27.68° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bharatpur is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Pokhara International Airport (PHH), 70 km (43 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM, 91 km), Pokhara Domestic Airport (PKR, 73 km).
Flights to Bharatpur: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Bharatpur · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lucknow, 360 km (India) — flights
- Patna, 242 km (India) — tours
- Kathmandu, 87 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Varanasi, 299 km (India) — tours
- Prayagraj, 358 km (India)
- Gorakhpur, 147 km (India) — tours
- Pokhara, 80 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Gaya, 326 km (India)
- Bhāgalpur, 370 km (India)
- Muzaffarpur, 197 km (India) — tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Golmud.
Common questions
Which airport serves Bharatpur?
Pokhara International Airport (PHH), 70 km (43 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Bharatpur?
About 369,377 people live in Bharatpur, across 433 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Bharatpur in?
Asia/Kathmandu, currently UTC+5:45.
What currency is used in Bharatpur?
The Rupee (NPR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Bharatpur?
Lucknow (360 km), Patna (242 km), Kathmandu (87 km), Varanasi (299 km), Prayagraj (358 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.