The airline will introduce flights to Pokhara in Nepal this September

If your summer travel plans are set and you’re already looking ahead to Autumn, why not consider ticking Pokhara, Nepal off your travel bucket list? That’s because from September 23, flydubai is set to launch a daily service to Pokhara, becoming the first airline from the UAE to offer the direct route.

The Dubai to Pokhara flight marks the second destination flydubai services in Nepal, joining its daily service to Kathmandu.

Flight details

The direct service, part of the flydubai and Emirates codeshare partnership, will operate as flight FZ 1165 and will take 0ff daily from 12pm, landing in Pokhara at 6.15pm local time. The return flight, FZ 1166, will depart Pokhara at 7.15pm, arriving back at DXB at 10pm GST.

Return Economy Class Lite fares start from Dhs1,900 while Business Class fares from start from Dhs5,000. Book them now via flydubai.com.

Your Pokhara travel guide

Nestled near the Annapurna range, Pokhara is the perfect base to unlock Nepal’s premium adventure and leisure tourism jewels, providing direct access to the region’s vast eco-tourism, trekking and economic opportunities. ​Whether you’re enjoying the scenic natural beauty of this peaceful lakeside town, or getting your thrills with paragliding from Sarangkot, boating on Phewa Lake, or hiking the scenic trails of the Annapurna region, it’s the perfect spot to embrace the great outdoors.

New flight routes beyond Pokhara

UAE airlines continue to unlock new destinations for travellers, with Etihad introducing two new routes from Abu Dhabi this summer, alongside its returning seasonal summer destinations. The UAE’s national airline is now flying direct to Kraków in Poland and Palma de Mallorca in Spain, giving travellers two very different — but equally tempting — European getaways to add to their bucket lists.

What: flydubai launches flights to Pokhara, Nepal
When: From September 23
Book: flydubai.com