Birendranagar: 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.
Birendranagar is a city of 154,886 people in Nepal (Karnali Pradesh), 697 m (2,287 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Birendranagar runs from about 10 h 22 min a day in late December to 14 h 1 min in late June (computed for 28.6° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Birendranagar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,935 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Birendranagar: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Birendranagar · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kanpur, 268 km (India) — flights · tours
- Lucknow, 207 km (India) — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kathmandu, 377 km
- Agra, 387 km (India)
- Meerut, 383 km (India)
- Varanasi, 390 km (India)
- Prayagraj, 351 km (India)
- Alīgarh, 356 km (India)
- Bareilly, 215 km (India) — tours
- Morādābād, 278 km (India) — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Birendranagar?
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
How big is Birendranagar?
About 154,886 people live in Birendranagar (GeoNames).
What time zone is Birendranagar in?
Asia/Kathmandu, currently UTC+5:45.
What currency is used in Birendranagar?
The Rupee (NPR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Birendranagar?
Kanpur (268 km), Lucknow (207 km), Kathmandu (377 km), Agra (387 km), Meerut (383 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.