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YLE to PBH: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
6,012 mi
9,676 km · 5,225 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Near PBH
- GLU · Gelephu Airport73 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport74 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport82 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLE from PBH?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Thimphu (PBH) is 6,012 miles (9,676 km, 5,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 Whatì and Thimphu?
Thimphu is 12 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to PBH?
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