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How to get fromAustralia to Thimphuby plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Australia to Thimphu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly Perth Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane PER - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    14h 6m
    $566–1,119

  2. Fly Perth Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane plane PER - BUT
    2. Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    24h
    $352–842

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane MEL - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    16h 37m
    $784–1,037

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane BNE - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    19h 59m
    $877–1,735

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane SYD - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    17h 31m
    $679–1,234

  6. Fly Perth Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane PER - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    22h 12m
    $502–1,187

Perth Airport (PER) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,231.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Australia and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Australia to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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