Direct (nonstop) flights from Gelephu to Paro

1 airline flys nonstop from Gelephu Airport (GLU) to Paro (PBH). It's 75 miles (120 km), about 40m in the air. Operated by Drukair.

GLU
Gelephu Airport
🇧🇹 Gelephu, Bhutan
✈
PBH
Paro
🇧🇹 Paro, Bhutan
Flight Time
40m
Distance
75 mi
120 km
CO₂/pax
14 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Drukair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Drukair Drukair

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Drukair KB Drukair
Route
GLU → PBH
Flight Time
40m
Distance
75 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Gelephu to Paro with one stop · direct emits 14 kg CO₂ per passenger

GLU → YON (Trashigang) → PBH
Leg 1: 40m (69 mi) Leg 2: 45m (129 mi) Total: ~1h 25m 🍃 62 kg CO₂ (+343% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLU → YON
40m · 69 mi
View GLU to YON flights →
Leg 2
YON → PBH
45m · 129 mi
View YON to PBH flights →

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PBH → GLU: Flights from Paro to Gelephu

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Gelephu to Paro?

A nonstop flight from Gelephu (GLU) to Paro (PBH) takes approximately 0 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 75 miles (120 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Gelephu to Paro?

Just Drukair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Gelephu to Paro?

Yes. 1 airline: Drukair.

How far is Gelephu from Paro?

The flight distance from Gelephu to Paro is 75 miles (120 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Gelephu to Paro?

At 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 14 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 70 km.

Is the return flight from Paro to Gelephu 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 Gelephu 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 Gelephu Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.