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MSC to PBH: distance & flight time
Mesa (Falcon Field) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
8,009 mi
12,889 km · 6,959 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSC — Falcon Field · Mesa, United States
- 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 MSC
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport16 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport11 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport15 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport26 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 MSC from PBH?
The flight distance from Mesa (MSC) to Thimphu (PBH) is 8,009 miles (12,889 km, 6,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSC to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Mesa and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 13 hours ahead of Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSC to PBH?
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