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EBL to PBH: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
2,712 mi
4,365 km · 2,357 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- 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 EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 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 EBL from PBH?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Thimphu (PBH) is 2,712 miles (4,365 km, 2,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 Erbil and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 3 hours ahead of Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to PBH?
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