flydubai announces new daily service to Pokhara, expanding connectivity to Nepal
ASIM, Jun 11
Effective September 23, 2026, flydubai will position itself as the first UAE carrier to launch daily direct flights to Pokhara International Airport (PHH), supplementing its long-standing operations in Kathmandu.
💡 Strategic Takeaways:
- Integrated Connectivity: Operating out of Dubai International’s Terminal 3, the route leverages the Emirates codeshare partnership to provide smooth, single-ticket itineraries for European and Middle Eastern markets.
- Proven Demand: Since entering Nepal in 2009, flydubai has grown its capacity twelve times over, scaling up to five daily flights to Kathmandu during peak periods to meet robust consumer demand.
- Regional Impact: With return fares starting from AED 1,900 in Economy and AED 5,000 in Business Class, this gateway unlocks direct access to western Nepal’s vast eco-tourism and economic opportunities.
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