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How to get fromCairo to Thimphuby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane CAI - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    14h 28m
    $354–968

  2. Fly Cairo International Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane CAI - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    22h 44m
    $321–786

  3. Train to Alexandria, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane ALY - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    19h 28m
    $515–2,049

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,683.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, take the taxi to Alexandria (ALY) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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