Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Paro

1 airline flys nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Paro (PBH). It's 1,195 miles (1,923 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Drukair.

BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
PBH
Paro
🇧🇹 Paro, Bhutan
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,195 mi
1,923 km
CO₂/pax
202 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Drukair
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Drukair Drukair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Drukair KB Drukair
Route
BKK → PBH
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,195 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Paro with one stop · direct emits 202 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKK DAC (Dhaka) PBH
Leg 1: 2h 40m (972 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (254 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → DAC
2h 40m · 972 mi
View BKK to DAC flights →
Leg 2
DAC → PBH
1h 5m · 254 mi
View DAC to PBH flights →
BKK CCU (Kolkata) PBH
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,016 mi) Leg 2: 1h (334 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → CCU
2h 45m · 1,016 mi
View BKK to CCU flights →
Leg 2
CCU → PBH
1h · 334 mi
View CCU to PBH flights →
BKK IXB (Bagdogra) PBH
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,202 mi) Leg 2: 40m (85 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → IXB
3h 10m · 1,202 mi
View BKK to IXB flights →
Leg 2
IXB → PBH
40m · 85 mi
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BKK GAU (Guwahati) PBH
Leg 1: 3h (1,040 mi) Leg 2: 55m (162 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → GAU
3h · 1,040 mi
View BKK to GAU flights →
Leg 2
GAU → PBH
55m · 162 mi
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BKK GAY (Gaya) PBH
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,280 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (334 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → GAY
3h 10m · 1,280 mi
View BKK to GAY flights →
Leg 2
GAY → PBH
1h 10m · 334 mi
View GAY to PBH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Paro?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Paro (PBH) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,195 miles (1,923 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Paro?

Just Drukair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Paro?

Yes. 1 airline: Drukair.

How far is Bangkok from Paro?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Paro is 1,195 miles (1,923 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Paro?

Paro is 1 hour behind Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Thimphu.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Paro?

At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Bhutan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bhutan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Paro?

Roughly 202 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,010 km.

Is the return flight from Paro to Bangkok also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Paro?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.