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Nearest Airport to Punākha: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Punākha is Paro International Airport (PBH), about 49 km (31 mi) away.
Closest airport
PBH
Paro International Airport
49 km · 31 mi · ~53 min by car
Airports near Punākha
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Paro International Airport Airports in Bhutan Meet & Greet →PBH 49 km31 mi · ~53 min
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Bathpalathang Airport Airports in BhutanBUT 86 km53 mi · ~1 h 32 min
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Gelephu Airport Airports in BhutanGLU 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
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Hashimara Air Force Station Airports in IndiaVEHX 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
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Yongphulla Airport Airports in BhutanYON 166 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min
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Bagdogra Airport Airports in India Meet & Greet →IXB 184 km114 mi · ~3 h 17 min
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Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base Airports in ChinaRKZ 204 km127 mi · ~3 h 38 min
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Bhadrapur Airport Airports in NepalBDP 211 km131 mi · ~3 h 46 min
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Lhasa Gonggar International Airport Airports in ChinaLXA 215 km134 mi · ~3 h 50 min
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Taplejung Airport Airports in NepalTPJ 217 km135 mi · ~3 h 52 min
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Punākha; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Punākha?
The nearest airport to Punākha is Paro International Airport (PBH), about 49 km (31 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Punākha?
Paro International Airport (PBH) is 49 km from Punākha in a straight line — roughly 53 min by car.
What other airports are near Punākha?
Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) — 86 km, Gelephu Airport (GLU) — 98 km and Hashimara Air Force Station — 111 km.
How long does it take to get from Punākha to Paro International Airport?
About 53 min by car for the 49 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.