Airports Near Siraha
Looking for the nearest airport to Siraha? Siraha is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With three airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Siraha?
The closest airport to Siraha is Janakpur Airport (JKR), a medium-sized airport located approximately 18 miles (29 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), which typically takes around 45 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), located about 88.9 miles (143.1 km) northwest of Siraha in a straight line. The driving distance is around 158.8 miles (255.5 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 9 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Janakpur Airport (JKR)
IATA: JKR · ICAO: VNJP
Direct Distance 📏
18 miles
29 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
31.9 miles
51.4 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
45 min
Direction ➤
West
Darbhanga Airport (DBR)
Located 36.6 miles (58.9 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
36.6 miles
58.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
42 miles
67.6 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
57 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Rumjatar Airport (RUM)
Located 49.6 miles (79.8 km) northeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
49.6 miles
79.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
93.9 miles
151.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 h 29 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
Nearby airports to Siraha
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janakpur Airport | JKR | Janakpur | 18 mi (29 km) | 31.9 mi (51.4 km) | 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Darbhanga Airport | DBR | Darbhanga | 36.6 mi (58.9 km) | 42 mi (67.6 km) | 57 min | Medium-sized |
| Rumjatar Airport | RUM | Rumjatar | 49.6 mi (79.8 km) | 93.9 mi (151.1 km) | 2 h 29 min | Small |
| Phaplu Airport | PPL | Phaplu | 64 mi (103 km) | 122.9 mi (197.7 km) | 3 h 6 min | Small |
| Biratnagar Airport | BIR | Biratnagar | 66.3 mi (106.8 km) | 96.9 mi (155.9 km) | 2 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
| Tumlingtar Airport | TMI | Tumling Tar | 75.9 mi (122.2 km) | 176.4 mi (283.9 km) | 3 h 59 min | Small |
| Tenzing–Hillary Airport | LUA | Lukla | 78.2 mi (125.9 km) | 143.8 mi (231.4 km) | 4 h 30 min | Small |
| Simara Airport | SIF | Simara | 83.3 mi (134.1 km) | 108.1 mi (174 km) | 2 h 18 min | Small |
| Tribhuvan International Airport | KTM | Kathmandu | 88.9 mi (143.1 km) | 158.8 mi (255.5 km) | 3 h 9 min | Large |
| Jay Prakash Narayan Airport | PAT | Patna | 101.1 mi (162.7 km) | 127.2 mi (204.8 km) | 2 h 35 min | Medium-sized |
| Taplejung Airport | TPJ | Taplejung | 103.4 mi (166.5 km) | 236.2 mi (380.1 km) | 6 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Bhadrapur Airport | BDP | Bhadrapur | 115.8 mi (186.3 km) | 146.3 mi (235.5 km) | 2 h 56 min | Small |
| Bharatpur Airport | BHR | Bharatpur | 130.2 mi (209.6 km) | 169.1 mi (272.2 km) | 3 h 37 min | Small |
| Bagdogra Airport | IXB | Siliguri | 131 mi (210.7 km) | 162.1 mi (260.9 km) | 3 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| Meghauli Airport | MEY | Meghauli | 137.4 mi (221.1 km) | 184.9 mi (297.5 km) | 4 h 3 min | Small |
| Shigatse Tingri Airport | DDR | Xigazê (Dingri) | 139.5 mi (224.5 km) | 424.1 mi (682.5 km) | 10 h 35 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Siraha
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Siraha, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.