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PBH to LYI: distance & flight time
Thimphu (Paro Airport) → Linyi (Shubuling Airport)
1,785 mi
2,873 km · 1,551 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
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 LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBH from LYI?
The flight distance from Thimphu (PBH) to Linyi (LYI) is 1,785 miles (2,873 km, 1,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBH to LYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 PBH to LYI?
Nonstop service on PBH–LYI 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 3h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Thimphu and Linyi?
Linyi is 2 hours ahead of Thimphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBH to LYI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PBH–LYI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PBH to LYI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PBH–LYI 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.