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DRT to GLU: distance & flight time
Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
8,477 mi
13,643 km · 7,367 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,477 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, United States
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 mi away
Near GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRT from GLU?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DRT) to Gelephu (GLU) is 8,477 miles (13,643 km, 7,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRT to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from DRT to GLU?
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