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AVL to PBH: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
8,064 mi
12,977 km · 7,007 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near PBH
- GLU · Gelephu Airport73 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport74 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport82 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from PBH?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Thimphu (PBH) is 8,064 miles (12,977 km, 7,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 10 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to PBH?
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