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PBH to PKE: distance & flight time
Thimphu (Paro Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
5,689 mi
9,155 km · 4,943 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBH from PKE?
The flight distance from Thimphu (PBH) to Parkes (PKE) is 5,689 miles (9,155 km, 4,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBH to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 4 hours ahead of Thimphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBH to PKE?
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