Pokhara to Jomsom Flight Ticket

Limited Seats:

The flight from Pokhara to Jomsom is normally operated by twin water (small) aircraft with 15 to 18 seating capacity. So, this could make it more challenging to make safe tickets, especially during busy seasons.

High Demand:

In the Annapurna region Mustang Tour is very popular for various trekking and mountaineering due to that there is a very high demand for Jomsom flights. For trekking and mountaineering spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) is the peak season in Nepal.

Advance Booking:

Normally for Jomsom flight tickets advisable to book in advance if you have a fixed travel date, booking flight tickets in advance increases more chances of securing your seat.

Flight Frequency:

 Daily Flights:

During the off-season, there is daily just a few flights to Jomsom but during peak season there are 6-7 flights from Pokhara to Jomsom. However, it is recommended to check with the airline company for the latest flight schedule information.

Morning Flights:

Normally flights to Jomsom operate in the morning when the weather is normally more favorable. After 10/11 am there will be heavy winds airline can’t make flights anymore

Flight Conditions and Cancellations:

Weather Dependency:

The flights to Jomsom are super dependent on weather conditions, normally in the mountain area there are poor visibility, very high winds, or other bad weather that can cause flight delays or cancellations.

Cancellation Due to Weather:

 Normally Flights are often canceled or delayed if there is bad weather which is semes deemed unsafe to take off or to land at Jomsom airport which has become very common so travelers should be ready for some other possibility to change their plans which is very important. 

Unpredictable Weather:

Jomsom is the Third most dangerous airport in the world it is very small and a place where the weather changes within minutes so they know Jomsom is known for its unpredictable weather change which can affect very badly to flight operations.

Buffer Days:

Whoever Is trekking for the Mustang region by taking a flight is advised to keep some buffer days in their trip itineraries to account for potential flight delays or cancellations. This type of flexibility can help the impact of unforeseen circumstances.

Flight Safety Measures:

Airlines prioritize passenger safety, and flights are canceled or delayed if weather conditions or other factors pose risks to safe operations.

Communication with Airlines:

All travelers are encouraged to maintain communication with the respective flight company for timing updates and about their flight’s information.

Flight Duration

It takes 20-25 minutes of scenic flight from Pokhara to reach Jomsom via aircraft. Note- the landing at Jomsom airport is thrilling. Summit Airlines, Sita Airlines, and Tara Airlines are the best-operating domestic airline that schedules (Pokhara – Jomsom) and (Jomsom – Pokhara) flights daily. These airlines hold great safety records despite having dangerous flight routes and treacherous runways in Jomsom.

Pokhara – Jomsom Flight Cost

The flight cost to Jomsom depends on the passport that the travelers hold. For Nepali citizens, the flight fare for Pokhara to Jomsom costs RS 6,000, and 90 USD for Indian citizens. For foreigners, the price is around 160 USD. The price fluctuates from day to day. So it is hard to provide a direct answer regarding the flight fare to Jomsom.
Our strong networks with numerous domestic airlines in Nepal enable us to offer you the best flight with the best ticket rate. As Jomsom is one of the most crowded tourist hubs in Nepal, we suggest you book the ticket at least 5-7 days before the flight.

Baggage

Domestic airlines allow you to carry 10 kg luggage with a 5kg hand-carry bag. If you wish to carry more than 10 kg, the airline charges you a nominal cost per kg. The extra luggage charge varies from airline to airline.

Flight Cancellation and Delay

Owing to its difficult mountain terrain and climatic variation, domestic flights in Nepal (especially Jomsom flights) are more like to get delayed and cancelled.
We recommend you travel during the best trekking seasons (spring and autumn) when the weather is dry, clear, and stable. During these seasons, the flight delay and cancellations are very rare. Monsoon and winter seasons bring thick fog, winds, rain, patchy clouds,s and unfavorable conditions resulting in high prone of flight delays and cancellations. 
If you are traveling to Nepal, we suggest you get one or two spare days in case your flights get delayed or canceled.
Note: – Travel insurance is highly recommended.

How to Book

Booking a Pokhara to Jomsom flight is hassle-free and very easy. You have to choose the flight date to get the best available flight fare and flight of your desired sector. Fill out the form and once the booking is confirmed, you will receive the booking reference number along with your ticket itinerary via email.

Safety and Security

Safety and Security are our first concern. So we operate our flights through experienced and best domestic airlines in Nepal. They take the climatic factor into major account before departure. Unless the safety factor is 100% assured, they never depart.