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GLU to TKS: distance & flight time
Gelephu (Gelephu Airport) → Tokushima (Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base)
2,654 mi
4,272 km · 2,306 nm
5h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,654 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
- TKS — Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base · Tokushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near TKS
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport34 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport42 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport49 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLU from TKS?
The flight distance from Gelephu (GLU) to Tokushima (TKS) is 2,654 miles (4,272 km, 2,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLU to TKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 40m 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 GLU to TKS?
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