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PBH to FFD: distance & flight time
Thimphu (Paro Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
4,805 mi
7,733 km · 4,176 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBH
- GLU · Gelephu Airport73 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport74 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport82 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport84 mi away
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBH from FFD?
The flight distance from Thimphu (PBH) to Fairford (FFD) is 4,805 miles (7,733 km, 4,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBH to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Thimphu and Fairford?
Fairford is 5 hours behind Thimphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBH to FFD?
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