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PBH to TMC: distance & flight time
Thimphu (Paro Airport) → Waikabubak-Sumba Island (Tambolaka Airport)
3,233 mi
5,203 km · 2,809 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- TMC — Tambolaka Airport · Waikabubak-Sumba Island, Indonesia
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 TMC
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport71 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport74 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport77 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBH from TMC?
The flight distance from Thimphu (PBH) to Waikabubak-Sumba Island (TMC) is 3,233 miles (5,203 km, 2,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBH to TMC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 Waikabubak-Sumba Island?
Waikabubak-Sumba Island is 2 hours ahead of Thimphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBH to TMC?
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