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Dehradun to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Bhutan · 1,173 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Dehradun to Thimphu distance: 1173 km (aerial), approximately 1525 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 19 min. By train: ~23 hrs 28 min. By road: ~25 hrs 25 min.
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Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Thimphu
Bhutan
1,173 km
aerial distance (straight line)
729 miles
How to get from Dehradun to Thimphu
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By Flight
2 hrs 19 min
DED → PBH
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Aerial distance
1,173 km (729 mi)
Road distance
~1,525 km
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📍 Dehradun to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Thimphu is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,525 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bhutan.

1,173 kmAerial distance
~1,525 kmBy road
2 hrs 19 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Dehradun to Thimphu
Fastest option DED → PBH 2 hrs 19 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,173 km distance. Flights from DED to PBH take approximately 2 hrs 19 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Thimphu
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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for Bhutan before booking.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dehradun to Thimphu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Thimphu is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). The flight takes approximately 2 hrs 19 min.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Thimphu? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 19 min from DED to PBH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Dehradun to Thimphu cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Dehradun to Thimphu travel on FareEagle? ▼
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