Travelling from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA): What you need to know
The timezone in Bhairawa is UTC+5:47, which is one hour 47 minutes ahead of Dubai. Gautam Buddha Airport is located in Bhairawa.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Dubai to BWA.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Whether you'd like to visit a new place on the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Dubai to BWA.
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Dubai International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
74% of flights taking off from Dubai International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Dubai to BWA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Al Maktoum International Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 57%.
About Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near BWA and turn out the lights sooner:
Getting from Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA) to central Bhairawa
The centre of Bhairawa is about 2 kilometres from Gautam Buddha Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA)
At the moment, R 7,764 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,517. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to BWA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Save on your flight from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA). November is when most people travel to Bhairawa. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
The warmest month in Bhairawa is April, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your Dubai to BWA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Bhairawa
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Gautam Buddha Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bhairawa:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Buddha park, Siddharthanagar and Laxmi Narayan Temple are major attractions which should be on any good Bhairawa itinerary.
Explore more of Nepal
You've visited Bhairawa, now it's time to explore more of Nepal. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Kathmandu to check off its leading attractions. From Kathmandu Durbar Square to Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Himalaya Discovery, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 193 kilometres east of Bhairawa, Patan is another favourite stop in Nepal. Experience major highlights starting with Patan Durbar Square, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and Kathmandu.
