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EWR to PBH: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
7,616 mi
12,256 km · 6,618 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,616 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 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 EWR from PBH?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Thimphu (PBH) is 7,616 miles (12,256 km, 6,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EWR to PBH?
Nonstop service on EWR–PBH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Newark and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 10 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to PBH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EWR–PBH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EWR to PBH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EWR–PBH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.