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Gorakhpur to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bhutan · 626 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Gorakhpur to Thimphu distance: 626 km (aerial), approximately 751 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 35 min. By train: ~11 hrs 33 min. By road: ~9 hrs 8 min.
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Gorakhpur
Uttar Pradesh
Thimphu
Bhutan
626 km
aerial distance (straight line)
389 miles · Road distance: ~751 km (via road)
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751 km
Road distance
9 hrs 8 min
Drive time
626 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gorakhpur to Thimphu
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By Car
9 hrs 8 min
751 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
626 km (389 mi)
Road distance
~751 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Gorakhpur to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorakhpur to Thimphu is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 751 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bhutan.

626 kmAerial distance
~751 kmBy road
1 hrs 35 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Gorakhpur to Thimphu
Fastest option GOP → PBH 1 hrs 35 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 626 km distance. Flights from GOP to PBH take approximately 1 hrs 35 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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🚗 By car — Gorakhpur to Thimphu
9 hrs 8 min ~751 km

The drive from Gorakhpur to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 751 km taking around 9 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur to Thimphu
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Gorakhpur to Thimphu?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Thimphu is approximately 626 km (389 miles). The road distance is approximately 751 km, which takes about 9 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gorakhpur to Thimphu?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 35 min from GOP to PBH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 11 hrs 33 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Gorakhpur 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 Gorakhpur to Thimphu travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Gorakhpur to Thimphu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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