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Yangon to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Myanmar to Bhutan · 1,358 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Yangon to Thimphu distance: 1358 km (aerial), approximately 2127 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 34 min. By train: ~32 hrs 43 min. By road: ~27 hrs 2 min.
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Yangon
Myanmar
Thimphu
Bhutan
1,358 km
aerial distance (straight line)
844 miles · Road distance: ~2,127 km (via road)
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2,127 km
Road distance
27 hrs 2 min
Drive time
1,358 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Yangon to Thimphu
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By Flight
2 hrs 34 min
RGN → PBH
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By Car
27 hrs 2 min
2,127 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,358 km (844 mi)
Road distance
~2,127 km
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Flight (2 hrs 34 min)
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📍 Yangon to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Yangon to Thimphu is approximately 1,358 km (844 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,127 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Myanmar to Bhutan.

1,358 kmAerial distance
~2,127 kmBy road
2 hrs 34 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Yangon to Thimphu
Fastest option RGN → PBH 2 hrs 34 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,358 km distance. Flights from RGN to PBH take approximately 2 hrs 34 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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💡 Travel tips for Yangon to Thimphu
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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 27 hrs 2 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 Yangon to Thimphu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Yangon to Thimphu is approximately 1,358 km (844 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,127 km, which takes about 27 hrs 2 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Yangon to Thimphu? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 34 min from RGN to PBH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 32 hrs 43 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Yangon to Thimphu 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 Yangon to Thimphu travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Yangon to Thimphu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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