Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
TMC to GLU: distance & flight time
Waikabubak-Sumba Island (Tambolaka Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
3,164 mi
5,092 km · 2,749 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live TMC→GLU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TMC — Tambolaka Airport · Waikabubak-Sumba Island, Indonesia
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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
Near GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TMC from GLU?
The flight distance from Waikabubak-Sumba Island (TMC) to Gelephu (GLU) is 3,164 miles (5,092 km, 2,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMC to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from TMC to GLU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TMC–GLU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.