# Pokhara International Airport

_Airport in Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Pokhara International Airport is an international airport located at Chhinedanda in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It is situated 3 km (1.9 mi) east of the old domestic airport, which it has largely replaced for regular commercial operations. The airport is Nepal's third international airport and officially began operations on 1 January 2023. While most domestic flights have been shifted to the new ariport, STOL operations to Jomsom still continue to be operated from the old Pokhara Airport. As of September 2026, the airport handles primarily domestic flights, along with some chartered international flights. On 23 September 2026, flydubai launched the airport's first daily scheduled international service, connecting Pokhara to Dubai.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** international airport; commercial traffic aerodrome ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55630162#P31))
- **Located in:** Pokhara (big city) › Kaski District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55630162#P131))
- **Elevation:** 2,625 ft ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55630162#P2044))
- **Official website:** pokharaairport.com.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55630162#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 28.1897, 84.0149

## Questions

**Where is Pokhara International Airport located?**  
Pokhara International Airport is located in Pokhara, Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

**What is the elevation of Pokhara International Airport?**  
Pokhara International Airport is at an elevation of 2,625 ft above sea level.

## Related

- [Kaski District](https://diginpl.com/places/kaski-district)
- [Gandaki Province](https://diginpl.com/places/gandaki-province)
- [Pokhara](https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Pokhara International Airport](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokhara_International_Airport) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): पोखरा अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q55630162](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55630162) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Pokhara international airpor.jpg by Hariram sigdel h (CC BY 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pokhara_international_airpor.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Pokhara International Airport". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara-international-airport. Retrieved 21 October 2026.