Distance From Thimphu Heliport to Vnukovo International Airport

The distance from Thimphu Heliport () to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) is 3224 miles or 5188 kilometers or 2800 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 Moscow ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thimphu and Moscow takes around 7 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thimphu Heliport, Thimphu, Bhutan to Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia is 7 hours 24 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 • - VKO

Kilometers		5188 km
Statute Miles		3224 miles
Nautical Miles		2800 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 24 minutes

Thimphu Heliport to Vnukovo International Airport Flight Route Map - to VKO Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Thimphu, Bhutan and Moscow, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - VKO

Time difference between Thimphu (Bhutan) and Moscow (Russia) is 3 Hours.
Moscow time is 3 Hours behind Thimphu.

Location	Local Time
Thimphu (Bhutan)	2026-11-09, 05:13:43 +06
Moscow (Russia)	2026-11-09, 02:13:43 MSK

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

Vnukovo International Airport (VKO / UUWW) Moscow, Russia