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Thimphu to Gajuwaka Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Andhra Pradesh · 1,272 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Gajuwaka distance: 1272 km (aerial), approximately 1515 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 18 min. By road: ~18 hrs 33 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Gajuwaka
Andhra Pradesh
1,272 km
aerial distance (straight line)
790 miles · Road distance: ~1,515 km (via road)
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1,515 km
Road distance
18 hrs 33 min
Drive time
1,272 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Gajuwaka
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Vishakhapatnam (VTZ)
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By Car
18 hrs 33 min
1,515 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,272 km (790 mi)
Road distance
~1,515 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Gajuwaka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Gajuwaka is approximately 1,272 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,515 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Andhra Pradesh.

1,272 kmAerial distance
~1,515 kmBy road
23 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gajuwaka by air
No direct airport

Gajuwaka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Gajuwaka
18 hrs 33 min ~1,515 km

The drive from Thimphu to Gajuwaka is a long one — approximately 1,515 km taking around 18 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Gajuwaka
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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 18 hrs 33 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 Thimphu to Gajuwaka?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Gajuwaka is approximately 1,272 km (790 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,515 km, which takes about 18 hrs 33 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Gajuwaka?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 18 min. Gajuwaka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).
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