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MQY to GLU: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
8,087 mi
13,015 km · 7,027 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m 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
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, 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 MQY
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 MQY from GLU?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Gelephu (GLU) is 8,087 miles (13,015 km, 7,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 MQY to GLU?
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