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Gaya to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Bhutan · 551 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Gaya to Thimphu distance: 551 km (aerial), approximately 716 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 29 min. By train: ~11 hrs 1 min. By road: ~11 hrs 56 min.
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Gaya
Bihar
Thimphu
Bhutan
551 km
aerial distance (straight line)
342 miles
How to get from Gaya to Thimphu
Quick facts
Aerial distance
551 km (342 mi)
Road distance
~716 km
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📍 Gaya to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Thimphu is approximately 551 km (342 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 716 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Bhutan.

551 kmAerial distance
~716 kmBy road
1 hrs 29 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Gaya to Thimphu
Fastest option GAY → PBH 1 hrs 29 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 551 km distance. Flights from GAY to PBH take approximately 1 hrs 29 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 Gaya 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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Compare airlines
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

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Gaya to Thimphu?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Thimphu is approximately 551 km (342 miles). The flight takes approximately 1 hrs 29 min.
What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Thimphu?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 29 min from GAY to PBH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Gaya 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 Gaya to Thimphu travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Gaya to Thimphu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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