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Nearest Airport to Purnia: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Purnia is Biratnagar Airport (BIR), about 81 km (50 mi) away in Nepal. The closest large international airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 132 km away.
Closest airport
BIR
Biratnagar Airport
81 km · 50 mi · ~1 h 27 min by car
Closest international
IXB
Bagdogra Airport
132 km · 82 mi · ~2 h 21 min by car
Airports near Purnia
- 1 BIR 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 27 min
- 2 BDP 107 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
- 3 IXB 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 21 min
- 4 SPD 144 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
- 5 DBR 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
- 6 DGH 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
- 7 TMI 173 km108 mi · ~3 h 05 min
- 8 TPJ 176 km109 mi · ~3 h 09 min
- 9 JKR 186 km116 mi · ~3 h 19 min
- 10 RJH 188 km117 mi · ~3 h 22 min
Biratnagar, Nepal · Regional
Saidpur, Bangladesh · RegionalSmall airfields nearby
- Purnea Airport6.8 km
- Kishanganj Airport · VEKG57 km
- Bhagalpur Airport75 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Purnia; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Purnia?
The nearest airport to Purnia is Biratnagar Airport (BIR), about 81 km (50 mi) away in Nepal. The closest large international airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 132 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Purnia?
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) is 132 km from Purnia in a straight line — roughly 2 h 21 min by car.
What other airports are near Purnia?
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) — 107 km, Bagdogra Airport (IXB) — 132 km and Saidpur Airport (SPD) — 144 km.
How long does it take to get from Purnia to Biratnagar Airport?
About 1 h 27 min by car for the 81 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.