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How to get fromChennai to Thimphuby plane or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Thimphu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane MAA - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $334–467

  2. Fly to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane MAA - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    11h 26m
    $210–515

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,929.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Thimphu. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Gelyephug Airport (GLU), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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