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Thimphu to Koraput Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Odisha · 1,209 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Koraput distance: 1209 km (aerial), approximately 1590 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 28 min. By road: ~20 hrs 5 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Koraput
Odisha
1,209 km
aerial distance (straight line)
751 miles · Road distance: ~1,590 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,590 km
Road distance
20 hrs 5 min
Drive time
1,209 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Koraput
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: JGB
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By Car
20 hrs 5 min
1,590 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,209 km (751 mi)
Road distance
~1,590 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 28 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Koraput is approximately 1,209 km (751 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,590 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Odisha.

1,209 kmAerial distance
~1,590 kmBy road
24 hrs 28 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Koraput by air
No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JGB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Koraput
20 hrs 5 min ~1,590 km

The drive from Thimphu to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,590 km taking around 20 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Koraput
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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 20 hrs 5 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 Koraput? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Koraput is approximately 1,209 km (751 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,590 km, which takes about 20 hrs 5 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Koraput? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 28 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.
Can I book Thimphu to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼
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