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PVL to BWA: distance & flight time
Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field) → Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport)
7,850 mi
12,634 km · 6,822 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVL from BWA?
The flight distance from Pikeville (PVL) to Bhairawa (BWA) is 7,850 miles (12,634 km, 6,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVL to BWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 PVL to BWA?
Nonstop service on PVL–BWA 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 15h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pikeville and Bhairawa?
Bhairawa is 10.8 hours ahead of Pikeville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVL to BWA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVL–BWA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PVL to BWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PVL–BWA 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.