Airport · Bhutan
Paro International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Thimphu.
- Codes
- PBH · VQPR
- Serves
- Thimphu
- 23 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Asia/Thimphu
- Elevation
- 2,245 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 2,265 m
- From DXB
- 3,390 km
- 4 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
Facts
PBH at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA PBHICAO VQPR
- Size
- Large
- To the city centre
- 23 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 2,245 m (7,364 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 2,265 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Thimphu
- When to go
- Thimphu, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
PBH from the UAE
From DXBPBH
3,390 km
4 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
From AUHPBH
3,480 km
4 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Bhutan, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Thimphu
- Country
- Bhutan
- Currency
- Bhutanese Ngultrum BTNToday's indicative rate: BTN 10 ≈ USD 0.105Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, D, F and G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 110fire112ambulance113policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +975 · On the left
Flights
Flights to or from PBH
Tell us the dates and who is flying, and a person comes back with the options. This page shows no fares or schedules.