Nepalgunj Airport
Airport Airport
Nepalgunj Airport is a regional airport in western Nepal that handles a mix of domestic and some seasonal regional flights. It operates from a single terminal catering to short-haul services and is an important gateway for western Nepal.
Getting to and From Nepalgunj Airport #
Common transport options are taxis and local buses; travel time to Nepalgunj city centre is typically under 20-30 minutes by road. Car hire and private transfers can be arranged but are less common than taxis.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Nepalgunj Airport #
Facilities are functional: check‑in, waiting areas and basic food kiosks. Wi‑Fi may be limited and charging points are not guaranteed; luggage storage and large lounges are unlikely. Accessibility provision exists but may be limited in scope.
Tips for Nepalgunj Airport #
- Domestic hub for western Nepal. Flights are often subject to weather; keep plans flexible and check flight status frequently.
- Expect basic passenger facilities. Bring snacks and water in case of delays; services are limited compared with Kathmandu.
- Taxis are the most reliable onward option. Local bus options exist but schedules can change.
Weather & Climate near Nepalgunj Airport #
Nepalgunj Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with very hot summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 39°C. Abundant rainfall (1299 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 32°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is hot with highs of 37°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is the hottest month with highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C. Significant rainfall (191 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (385 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (332 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (215 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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