Thimphu to Chattogram flights
Chattogram lies 611 km (380 mi) south of Thimphu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 32 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Thimphu | Chattogram | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bhutan | Bangladesh |
| Population | 98,676 | 3.9 million |
| Elevation | 2,307 m (7,569 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Thimphu) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | PBH, 23 km out | CGP, 10 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Chattogram
Crossing from Bhutan into Bangladesh: money changes from the Ngultrum to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Thimphu
Thimphu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Paro International Airport (PBH), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,431 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Chattogram
Chattogram is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,646 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Amanat International Airport | CGP | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,646 ft | 12 ft |
| Cox's Bazar Airport (regional) | CXB | 99 km (62 mi) | 6,790 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chattogram from Thimphu?
611 km (380 mi) in a straight line, south of Thimphu.
How long does it take to get from Thimphu to Chattogram by air?
About 1 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Thimphu and Chattogram?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Thimphu to Chattogram flights?
Typically Paro International Airport (PBH) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP); Chattogram also has CXB.
What currency do I need in Chattogram?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.