Jaipur to Dharān flights
Dharān lies 1,140 km (708 mi) east of Jaipur, +0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 13 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Jaipur | Dharān | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Nepal |
| Population | 3 million | 173,096 |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
| Nearest large airport | JAI, 11 km out | BIR, 37 km out |
Clocks in Dharān are 15 min ahead of Jaipur right now, so a 2 h 13 min journey lands 2 h 28 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Dharān
Crossing from India into Nepal: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (NPR); the dialling code becomes +977; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Airports at each end
Leaving Jaipur
Jaipur is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,177 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Dharān
Dharān is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Biratnagar Airport (BIR), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,937 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Taplejung Airport (TPJ, 72 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biratnagar Airport (regional) | BIR | 37 km (23 mi) | 4,937 ft | 236 ft |
| Taplejung Airport (regional) | TPJ | 72 km (45 mi) | 2,313 ft | 7,990 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Dharān from Jaipur?
1,140 km (708 mi) in a straight line, east of Jaipur.
How long does it take to get from Jaipur to Dharān by air?
About 2 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jaipur and Dharān?
Dharān is 15 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Kathmandu against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Jaipur to Dharān flights?
Typically Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR); Dharān also has TPJ.
What currency do I need in Dharān?
The Rupee (NPR).
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.