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Srinagar to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Bhutan · 1,595 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Srinagar to Thimphu distance: 1595 km (aerial), approximately 2289 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 53 min. By train: ~35 hrs 13 min. By road: ~28 hrs 42 min.
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Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir
Thimphu
Bhutan
1,595 km
aerial distance (straight line)
991 miles · Road distance: ~2,289 km (via road)
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2,289 km
Road distance
28 hrs 42 min
Drive time
1,595 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Srinagar to Thimphu
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By Flight
2 hrs 53 min
SXR → PBH
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By Car
28 hrs 42 min
2,289 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,595 km (991 mi)
Road distance
~2,289 km
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Flight (2 hrs 53 min)
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📍 Srinagar to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Thimphu is approximately 1,595 km (991 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,289 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bhutan.

1,595 kmAerial distance
~2,289 kmBy road
2 hrs 53 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Srinagar to Thimphu
Fastest option SXR → PBH 2 hrs 53 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,595 km distance. Flights from SXR to PBH take approximately 2 hrs 53 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 Srinagar 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 28 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Srinagar to Thimphu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srinagar to Thimphu is approximately 1,595 km (991 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,289 km, which takes about 28 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Srinagar to Thimphu? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 53 min from SXR to PBH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 35 hrs 13 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Srinagar 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.
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Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Srinagar to Thimphu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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