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BRD to PBH: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
7,333 mi
11,801 km · 6,372 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, 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 BRD
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 BRD from PBH?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Thimphu (PBH) is 7,333 miles (11,801 km, 6,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Brainerd and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 11 hours ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to PBH?
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