Airport Comparison
Edinburgh (EDI) to Paro (PBH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan is 7,681 kilometers (4,773 miles / 4,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Bhutan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:35 in Edinburgh, it's 15:35 in Paro. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,197 feet between the two airports. Paro Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Paro (PBH) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Paro Airport (PBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.