Thimphu to Shahjahanpur Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Uttar Pradesh · 959 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Shahjahanpur distance: 959 km (aerial), approximately 1188 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 17 min. By road: ~14 hrs 15 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
959 km
aerial distance (straight line)
596 miles · Road distance: ~1,188 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,188 km
Road distance
14 hrs 15 min
Drive time
959 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Shahjahanpur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: LKO
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By Car
14 hrs 15 min
1,188 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
959 km (596 mi)
Road distance
~1,188 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Shahjahanpur is approximately 959 km (596 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,188 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Uttar Pradesh.

959 kmAerial distance
~1,188 kmBy road
18 hrs 17 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air
No direct airport

Shahjahanpur 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 Shahjahanpur
14 hrs 15 min ~1,188 km

The drive from Thimphu to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 1,188 km taking around 14 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Shahjahanpur
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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 14 hrs 15 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 Shahjahanpur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Shahjahanpur is approximately 959 km (596 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,188 km, which takes about 14 hrs 15 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Shahjahanpur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
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