How long does it take to travel from Jajpur to Thimphu?

By road: approximately 17 hrs 41 min.

Jajpur to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Jajpur to Thimphu?

The aerial distance from Jajpur to Thimphu is approximately 816 km (507 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,061 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jajpur to Thimphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Bhutan · 816 km · Compare travel & driving options

Jajpur to Thimphu distance: 816 km (aerial), approximately 1061 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 19 min. By road: ~17 hrs 41 min.

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Jajpur

Odisha

Thimphu

Bhutan

816 km

aerial distance (straight line)

507 miles

How to get from Jajpur to Thimphu

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Jajpur

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

816 km (507 mi)

Road distance

~1,061 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jajpur to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jajpur to Thimphu is approximately 816 km (507 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,061 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bhutan.

816 kmAerial distance

~1,061 kmBy road

16 hrs 19 minTrain

🚗 By car — Jajpur to Thimphu

17 hrs 41 min ~1,061 km

The drive from Jajpur to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 1,061 km taking around 17 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jajpur to Thimphu

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Book early
Book 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 17 hrs 41 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 Jajpur to Thimphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jajpur to Thimphu is approximately 816 km (507 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,061 km, which takes about 17 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jajpur to Thimphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 19 min.

Can I book Jajpur to Thimphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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