CCU
Kolkata
India
537 km
334 miles
PBH
Paro
Bhutan
Distance
537 km
334 mi / 290 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
10°
north

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CCU PBH
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Paro Airport
IATA Code CCU PBH
ICAO Code VECC VQPR
City Kolkata Paro
Country India Bhutan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Thimphu
Elevation 16 ft 7,332 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 27.400000, 89.420000

Kolkata (CCU) to Paro (PBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan is 537 kilometers (334 miles / 290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting India with Bhutan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Kolkata, it's 14:06 in Paro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,316 feet between the two airports. Paro Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paro (PBH) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 191° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Paro Airport (PBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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