Feature of the Month - October 2013

Royal Nepal Airlines - 1967


(image copyright Bjorn Larsson, www.timetableimages.com)

 

Royal Nepal Airlines, currently operating as Nepal Airlines Corporation, was founded in 1958.  The first aircraft operated by Royal Nepal Airlines were DC-3s, and all the domestic routes from 1967 were operated by DC-3s.

The times for these flights are taken from the October 1967 timetable available at the excellent www.timetableimages.com

Eastbound Kathmandu – Biratnagar – Bhadrapur

Heading

Distance

RA035

City Name

ICAO

RA036

Heading

Distance

124

0.0

1200

Kathmandu

VNKT

1650

-

124.9

083

124.9

1345

Biratnagar

VNVT

1525

306

44.4

-

44.4

1415

Bhadrapur

VNCG

1435

263

0.0

Eastbound Kathmandu – Janakpur – Biratnagar

Heading

Distance

RA031

City Name

ICAO

RA032

Heading

Distance

152

0.0

0900

Kathmandu

VNKT

1320

-

65.9

100

65.9

1015

Janakpur

VNJP

1225

332

73.5

-

73.5

1100

Biratnagar

VNVT

1120

281

0.0

Eastbound Kathmandu – Rajbiraj – Biratnagar

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Distance

RA015

City Name

ICAO

RA016

Heading

Distance

133

0.0

0900

Kathmandu

VNKT

1310

-

102.1

093

102.1

1035

Rajbiraj

VNRB

1155

314

28.6

-

28.6

1055

Biratnagar

VNVT

1115

273

0.0

Eastbound Kathmandu – Simra

Heading

Distance

RA001

City Name

ICAO

RA002

Heading

Distance

212

0.0

0820

Kathmandu

VNKT

0940

-

37.4

-

37.4

0850

Simra

VNSI

0910

032

0.0

Westbound Kathmandu – Bhairawa – Dang – Nepalgunj – Surkhet

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Distance

RA017

City Name

ICAO

RA018

Heading

Distance

264

0.0

0800

Kathmandu

VNKT

1620

-

103.4

301

103.4

0920

Bhairawa

VNBW

1520

083

69.9

269

69.9

1050

Dang

VNDG

1330

121

33.1

356

33.1

1110

Nepalgunj

VNNG

1240

088

28.8

-

28.8

1135

Surkhet

VNSK

1155

176

0.0

Westbound Kathmandu – Bhairawa – Dang – Nepalgunj – Dhangadi

Heading

Distance

RA027

City Name

ICAO

RA028

Heading

Distance

264

0.0

0800

Kathmandu

VNKT

1620

-

103.4

301

103.4

0920

Bhairawa

VNBW

1520

083

69.9

269

69.9

1050

Dang

VNDG

1400

121

33.1

304

33.1

1110

Nepalgunj

VNNG

1310

088

69.7

-

69.7

1150

Dhangadi

VNDH

1210

123

0.0

Westbound Kathmandu – Meghauli – Pokhara – Bhairawa

Heading

Distance

RA041

City Name

ICAO

RA042

Heading

Distance

264

0.0

1000

Kathmandu

VNKT

1625

-

60.1

340

60.1

1100

Meghauli

VNMG

1545

083

39.6

215

39.6

1150

Pokhara

VNPK

1455

160

51.0

-

51.0

1225

Bhairawa

VNBW

1400

035

0.0

Westbound Kathmandu – Gorkha – Bharatpur – Pokhara

Heading

Distance

RA025

City Name

ICAO

RA026

Heading

Distance

294

0.0

1200

Kathmandu

VNKT

1620

-

51.7

185

51.7

1250

Gorkha

VNGK

1550

114

21.7

322

21.7

1330

Bharatpur

VNBP

1510

005

39.2

-

39.2

1400

Pokhara

VNPK

1420

142

0.0

 

Flight Simulator Files

There are no paint schemes for the DC-3 in Royal Nepal Airlines livery.

 

 

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