# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Paro (PBH)

> 402 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 402 km / 250 mi / 217 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Bhutan
- **Time difference**: +0.25h (When it's 15:35 in Kathmandu, it's 15:50 in Paro)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,942 ft (PBH is higher than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Paro Airport (PBH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbh-paro-paro-airport/1ef266df-f430-6948-a76f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paro, Bhutan
- ICAO: VQPR
- Timezone: Asia/Thimphu
- Coordinates: 27.400000, 89.420000
- Elevation: 7,332 ft

## Route notes

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:35 in Kathmandu, it's 15:50 in Paro.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Paro Airport (PBH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbh-paro-paro-airport/1ef266df-f430-6948-a76f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)