Airport · Nepal
Gautam Buddha International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Siddharthanagar.
- Codes
- BWA · VNBW
- Serves
- Siddharthanagar
- 3.9 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Elevation
- 109 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,000 m
- From DXB
- 2,800 km
- 4 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Facts
BWA at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA BWAICAO VNBW
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Siddharthanagar
- To the city centre
- 3.9 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 109 m (358 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,000 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- When to go
- Siddharthanagar, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
BWA from the UAE
From DXBBWA
2,800 km
4 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHBWA
2,890 km
4 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near BWA
- GOPGorakhpur AirportMedium · Gorakhpur85 km away
- PKRPokhara Domestic AirportMedium · Pokhara96 km away
- PHHPokhara International AirportLarge · Pokhara96 km away
- AYJMaharshi Valmiki International AirportMedium · Fyzābād149 km away
- KEPNepalgunj AirportMedium · Nepalgunj184 km away
- KTMTribhuvan International AirportLarge · Kathmandu193 km away
- VNSLal Bahadur Shastri International AirportLarge · Varanasi235 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Nepal, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Country
- Nepal
- Currency
- Nepalese Rupee NPRToday's indicative rate: NPR 100 ≈ USD 0.657Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and D230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 100police101fire102ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +977 · On the left
Flights
Flights to or from BWA
Tell us the dates and who is flying, and a person comes back with the options. This page shows no fares or schedules.