Dolpa Airport is a small airport serving Dolpa, in Karnali Province, Nepal. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DOP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DOP
- ICAO code
- VNDP
- City
- Dolpa
- State or region
- Karnali Province
- Country
- Nepal
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 28.9857° N, 82.8187° E
- Elevation
- 2,499 m (8,200 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DOP means Dolpa Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VNDP. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 28.9857° N, 82.8187° E. It stands 2,499 metres (8,200 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off. The nearest large city in our data is Birendranagar, about 125 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kathmandu, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jumla AirportJumla | JUM | 69 km |
| Jomsom AirportJomsom | JMO | 91 km |
| Surkhet AirportSurkhet | SKH | 124 km |
| Pokhara Domestic AirportPokhara | PKR | 143 km |
| Simikot AirportSimikot | IMK | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 560 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,493 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,742 km | 3 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,085 km | 9 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,906 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,670 km | 15 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,805 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,333 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,027 km | 12 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.