Distance From Thimphu Heliport to Palm Beach International Airport

The distance from Thimphu Heliport () to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is 8635 miles or 13897 kilometers or 7499 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Thimphu ( Bhutan ) to West Palm Beach ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thimphu and West Palm Beach takes around 19 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thimphu Heliport, Thimphu, Bhutan to Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, United States is 19 hours 51 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - PBI

Kilometers		13897 km
Statute Miles		8635 miles
Nautical Miles		7499 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 51 minutes

Thimphu Heliport to Palm Beach International Airport Flight Route Map - to PBI Flight Path

Location of Thimphu Heliport & Palm Beach International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Thimphu to West Palm Beach nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Thimphu, Bhutan and West Palm Beach, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Thimphu, Bhutan and West Palm Beach, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PBI

Time difference between Thimphu (Bhutan) and West Palm Beach (United States) is 10 Hours.
West Palm Beach time is 10 Hours behind Thimphu.

Location	Local Time
Thimphu (Bhutan)	2026-05-03, 21:32:09 +06
West Palm Beach (United States)	2026-05-03, 11:32:09 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Thimphu Heliport ( / VQTU) Thimphu, Bhutan

Destination

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI / KPBI) West Palm Beach, United States