Airports Near Tilhar
The closest airports to Tilhar, India: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Tilhar, India is Mahendranagar Airport (XMG), about 73 mi (118 km) away — roughly 1 hr 42 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XMG | Mahendranagar AirportMahendranagar, Nepal | 73 mi / 118 km | 1 hr 42 min | Regional |
| DHI | Dhangarhi AirportDhangarhi, Nepal | 75 mi / 121 km | 1 hr 45 min | Regional |
| PGH | Pantnagar AirportPantnagar, India | 76 mi / 122 km | 1 hr 46 min | Regional |
| TPU | Tikapur AirportTikapur, Nepal | 94 mi / 151 km | 2 hr 11 min | Regional |
| LKO | Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportLucknow, India | 109 mi / 175 km | 2 hr 32 min | International |
| BIT | Baitadi AirportBaitadi, Nepal | 115 mi / 185 km | 2 hr 40 min | Regional |
| SIH | Silgadi Doti AirportSilgadi Doti, Nepal | 116 mi / 186 km | 2 hr 41 min | Regional |
| KNU | Kanpur AirportKanpur, India | 116 mi / 187 km | 2 hr 42 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Mahendranagar Airport (XMG) is the most convenient at about 73 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) (109 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Tilhar. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with XMG.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near XMG saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Tilhar is Mahendranagar Airport (XMG), about 73 mi (118 km) away — roughly 1 hr 42 min by road.