Thimphu to Patna Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Bihar · 493 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Thimphu to Patna distance: 493 km (aerial), approximately 582 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 24 min. By train: ~8 hrs 57 min. By road: ~6 hrs 58 min.
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Thimphu
Bhutan
Patna
Bihar
493 km
aerial distance (straight line)
306 miles · Road distance: ~582 km (via road)
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582 km
Road distance
6 hrs 58 min
Drive time
493 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Patna
By Flight
1 hrs 24 min
PBH → PAT
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By Car
6 hrs 58 min
582 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
493 km (306 mi)
Road distance
~582 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 24 min)
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📍 Thimphu to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Patna is approximately 493 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Bihar.

493 kmAerial distance
~582 kmBy road
1 hrs 24 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Thimphu to Patna
Fastest option PBH → PAT 1 hrs 24 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 493 km distance. Flights from PBH to PAT take approximately 1 hrs 24 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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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Patna
6 hrs 58 min ~582 km

A road trip from Thimphu to Patna covers approximately 582 km and takes around 6 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Patna
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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 6 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Patna
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Patna?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Patna is approximately 493 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 582 km, which takes about 6 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Patna?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 24 min from PBH to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 8 hrs 57 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Thimphu to Patna 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.
Can I book Thimphu to Patna travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Thimphu to Patna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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