Thimphu to Lepakshi Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Andhra Pradesh · 1,966 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Lepakshi distance: 1966 km (aerial), approximately 2423 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 17 min. By road: ~29 hrs 14 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Lepakshi
Andhra Pradesh
1,966 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,222 miles · Road distance: ~2,423 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,423 km
Road distance
29 hrs 14 min
Drive time
1,966 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Lepakshi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BLR
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By Car
29 hrs 14 min
2,423 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,966 km (1,222 mi)
Road distance
~2,423 km
Recommended
Train (37 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Lepakshi is approximately 1,966 km (1,222 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,423 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Andhra Pradesh.

1,966 kmAerial distance
~2,423 kmBy road
37 hrs 17 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lepakshi by air
No direct airport

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

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Lepakshi
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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 29 hrs 14 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 Lepakshi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Lepakshi is approximately 1,966 km (1,222 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,423 km, which takes about 29 hrs 14 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Lepakshi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 17 min. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
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