Bharatpur Airport

Bharatpur Airport is one of the domestic airport of Nepal. It is situated at Bharatpur Metropolitan Municipality of Chitwan District, Bagmati Province. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) codes for this Airport are BHR and VNBP respectively. This airport is fast growing passengers flow and airlines flights movement. Many of Internal and Foreigner tourist use this airport to visit Chitwan National Park. Chitwan National Park is the a world heritage property and one of the major best travel destination of Nepal. Tourist also use this airport to visit Shashwat Dham (CG temple)

Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) handles all the airport operation of Bharatpur Airport.

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History of Bharatpur Airport

Bharatpur airport (BHR) was built in 1958 and the first passenger flight landed at the airport on 5 March 1965. This airport was built as part of the resettlement and malaria control program in the Chitwan valley, with the assistance of the Government of the United States of America.

Airport Information

Name of Airport: BHARATPUR AIRPORT
Location Indicator: VNBP
IATA Code: BHR
Aerodrome Reference Code: 2C
Aerodrome Reference Point: 274041 N/0842546 E
Province: Bagmati
District: Chitwan
Distance and Direction from City: Amidst City South East
Elevation: 207 m./679 ft above the sea level.
Year of Start of Operation: 05 March, 1961

Airlines/ Aircraft Services

Type of Traffic Permitted: Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
Type of Aircraft: ATR 42, Jet Stream 41, BeechCraft 1900, Dornier 228, DHC 6, Let L410, Y-12e
Schedule Operating Airlines: Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines, Simrik Airlines

Simrik Airlines Beechcraft 1900D 9N-AGL parking at Bharatpur Airport

Available Flights

Kathmandu to Bharatpur
Bharatpur to Kathmandu
Pokhara to Bharatpur
Bharatpur to Pokhara

Flight Price

Kathmandu to Bharatpur flight fare for international travelers starts from $72.25 on Yeti Airlines, and $87 on Buddha Air. For Nepalese passengers cheap flight starts from NRS 2700.