Flydubai to operate regular flights to Pokhara International Airport from today

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७ आश्विन २०८३, बुधबार ०७:१३September 23, 2026

Kaski. Flydubai is starting regular flights on the Dubai-Pokhara-Dubai route from today at Pokhara International Airport.

{{TAG_OPEN_div_30} Tourism entrepreneurs, industrialists and the general public are excited after the resumption of regular international flights at the airport which came into operation from Poush 1, 2079 BS.

General Manager of TIA, Jagannath Niraula, said that all preparations and infrastructure management required for the international flight have been completed.TAG_OPEN_div_28

According to him, the Fly Dubai flight will land in Pokhara at 6:15 pm on Wednesday and will leave for Dubai at 7:15 pm with passengers. The plane will be welcomed at Pokhara Airport with a water fountain.TAG_OPEN_div_26

General Manager Niraula said that the airport is ready for immigration, customs, cargo and all other services. “We are waiting for today. All the preparations to be operated from the airport have been completed. After the operation of the airport, some airlines have started international flights, but they have not been able to continue. We are excited that regular daily flights to Dubai are about to resume,” he said.TAG_OPEN_div_24

Tourists and businessmen of Pokhara are preparing to welcome and bid farewell to the passengers and tourists arriving from Pokhara by Fly Dubai flight with shawls and garlands.TAG_OPEN_div_22

Hari Bhandari, chief of the Pokhara Airport Customs Office, said that all the preparations for the work to be done as per the customs rules have been completed. “We will do the work of revenue collection, facilitation of legitimate trade, and clearance and export of passengers. All the necessary preparations and arrangements have been made for this,” he said.TAG_OPEN_div_20

Pom Narayan Shrestha, former chairman of Pokhara Tourism Council, said that since Dubai is a global air transit hub and FlyDubai flies to more than 120 destinations, Pom Narayan Shrestha, former chairman of Pokhara Tourism Council, said. “Flydubai has its own flights in many cities of the world. Apart from this, Dubai is an air transit hub for many cities of the world. This can make Pokhara’s international flights long-term,” he said.TAG_OPEN_div_18

TAG_OPEN_div_16 He said that it would be easier to operate flights from Pokhara as Nepali youths are going to Dubai for employment and studies. The District Security Committee has also inspected the airport for the necessary peace and security arrangements during the operation of international flights from Pokhara. Chief District Officer Kuman Singh Gurung said that all necessary security arrangements have been made at the airport.