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Dubai, Dubai to Pokhara, Gandaki from $159: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Pokhara, Nepal

How to Get from Dubai to Pokhara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$159 - PlaneBest price
2879 kmDistance
5h 40m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$334-538
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7h  54m
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$159-393
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Distance: 2879 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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9h  48m
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$179-425
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5h  40m
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$314-506
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7h  41m
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$398-3340
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Traveling From Dubai to Pokhara

Traveling from Dubai to Pokhara takes you from the modern, bustling city known for its skyscrapers and luxury to a serene destination surrounded by stunning natural beauty and adventure opportunities in the Himalayas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pokhara

Pokhara features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Lakeside
• Stunning views of Phewa Lake.
• Vibrant cafes and shops at your doorstep.
Sarangkot
• Breathtaking sunrise and sunset viewpoints.
• Popular for paragliding adventures.
Thamel
• Hub for shopping and nightlife.
• Convenient access to trekking tours.

Best Times To Visit Pokhara's Attractions

Knowing the right times to visit Pokhara's highlights can enhance your experience.

Phewa Lake
Visit early morning for serene views and fewer boats on the water.
Sarangkot
Arrive at sunrise for stunning landscapes without the bustling crowds.
World Peace Pagoda
Weekdays offer a quieter experience to soak in the panoramic views.

Pokhara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pokhara experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Weather conditions greatly influence activities like trekking and sightseeing, so planning around seasonal patterns can enhance your adventure.

Dining in Pokhara: A Culinary Adventure

You should try 'Dal Bhat,' a traditional Nepali meal featuring rice, lentil soup, and a variety of flavorful sides that showcase local ingredients and spices. Dining in Pokhara offers an authentic atmosphere, often with stunning views of the mountains, creating a distinct experience that contrasts with the luxury dining scene in Dubai.

Dubai - Pokhara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dubai and Pokhara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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airarabia.com

Plane from Sharjah (SHJ) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$3349-5380
Website
flydubai.com

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
$5386-5388

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Pokhara (PKR)

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$3342-1591
Website
novaairways.com

Plane from Sharjah (SHJ) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$5389-1590

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Pokhara (PKR)

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$3342-1591
Website
yetiairlines.com

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Pokhara (PKR)

Average Duration
6h 37m
Estimated price
$5389-5388
Website
buddhaair.com

Plane from Sharjah (SHJ) to Pokhara (PKR)

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$3349-5380
Taxi

Taxi from Bharatpur to Pokhara

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$1595-1596

Dubai to Pokhara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dubai and Pokhara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Dubai to Pokhara involves a connecting flight from Sharjah Airport to Kathmandu Airport, which takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes with airlines like Air Arabia and Qatar Airways. 🌄 From Kathmandu, travelers heading to Pokhara can expect a flight duration of 7 hours and 54 minutes to reach their final destination. The scenic journey provides a glimpse of Nepal's stunning landscapes along the way. 💸 Prices for flights between Dubai and Pokhara can range from $159 to $393, offering varying options to suit different budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Sharjah Airport
Arrival Point
Kathmandu Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubai and Pokhara is approximately 1789 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If you take a Fly Dubai flight to Kathmandu and then travel by bus, it takes around 14 hours and 55 minutes to reach Pokhara. Alternatively, if you choose to fly directly from Dubai to Pokhara, the travel time is around 8 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dubai to Pokhara is to fly and then take a bus. This option costs between $120 and $340 and takes approximately 14 hours and 55 minutes. If time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly directly from Dubai to Pokhara. This will cost between $200 and $410 and take approximately 8 hours and 4 minutes.
The flight from Dubai to Pokhara typically takes around 11 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Dubai Airport and Pokhara Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities usually ranges from $204 to $407, depending on the airline and availability. It is advised to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pokhara. With over 486 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide variety of choices. Prices for hotels in Pokhara start at $9 per night, catering to a range of budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly guesthouses, there is a suitable option for everyone in the vicinity of Pokhara.

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