Distance from Madhyapur Thimi to Thimphu
The distance between Madhyapur Thimi, Nepal and Thimphu, Bhutan is 418 km (260 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 523 km (325 miles) by car — around 6 h 32 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 418 km / 260 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 523 km / 325 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 6 h 32 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Madhyapur Thimi, Nepal | 27.68056 | 85.3875 |
| Thimphu, Bhutan | 27.4575906 | 89.623024 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Thimphu from Madhyapur Thimi?
The straight-line (air) distance from Madhyapur Thimi, Nepal to Thimphu, Bhutan is 418 km (260 miles). By road it is roughly 523 km (325 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Madhyapur Thimi to Thimphu?
Approximately 6 h 32 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 523 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Madhyapur Thimi to Thimphu?
A direct flight covers 418 km in about 1 h at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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