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KEP to SZR: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
3,249 mi
5,228 km · 2,823 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 mi away
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEP from SZR?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 3,249 miles (5,228 km, 2,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KEP to SZR?
Nonstop service on KEP–SZR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nepalgunj and Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 2.7 hours behind Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to SZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KEP–SZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KEP to SZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KEP–SZR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.