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How far is Paro from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Paro (PBH) is 1615 miles / 2599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 46 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Leh to Paro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leh to Paro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.225 miles
  • 1358.648 kilometers
  • 733.611 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 843.808 miles
  • 1357.978 kilometers
  • 733.249 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Leh to Paro?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Paro Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Leh to Paro generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leh to Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Paro Airport (PBH).

Airport information

Origin Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City: Leh
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXL
ICAO Code: VILH
Coordinates: 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E
Destination Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E