There are 2 ways to get from Birgunj to Bhutan by taxi or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Paro Airport
best- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KTM - PBH
3h 21m$374–675Taxi, fly to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane KTM - GLU
5h 25m$154–444
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Bhutan is to taxi and fly which costs $150 - $450 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Bhutan is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $370 - $700.
The distance between Birgunj and Bhutan is 545 km.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Birgunj to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 15 min ahead of Birgunj. It is currently 10:38 PM in Birgunj and 10:53 PM in Bhutan.
There are 62+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Birgunj to Bhutan. However, you can take the taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Paro. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Gelyephug Airport (GLU), then take the taxi to Gelephu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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