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How to get fromAdelaide to Thimphuby plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Adelaide to Thimphu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane ADL - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    27h 50m
    $516–1,820

  2. Fly to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane ADL - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    31h 21m
    $383–1,188

  3. Fly to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane plane ADL - BUT
    2. Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    37h 4m
    $453–1,293

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,693.8 km
  • Duration: 27h 50m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Thimphu. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Gelyephug Airport (GLU), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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