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Thimphu to Lakhimpur Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Uttar Pradesh · 874 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Lakhimpur distance: 874 km (aerial), approximately 1125 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 18 min. By road: ~13 hrs 29 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Lakhimpur
Uttar Pradesh
874 km
aerial distance (straight line)
543 miles · Road distance: ~1,125 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,125 km
Road distance
13 hrs 29 min
Drive time
874 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Lakhimpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: LKO
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By Car
13 hrs 29 min
1,125 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
874 km (543 mi)
Road distance
~1,125 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Lakhimpur is approximately 874 km (543 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,125 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Uttar Pradesh.

874 kmAerial distance
~1,125 kmBy road
17 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Lakhimpur
13 hrs 29 min ~1,125 km

The drive from Thimphu to Lakhimpur is a long one — approximately 1,125 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Lakhimpur
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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 13 hrs 29 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 Lakhimpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Lakhimpur is approximately 874 km (543 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,125 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Lakhimpur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Lakhimpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
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