There are 4 ways to get from Dali to Bhutan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Paro Airport
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DLU - PBH
19h 40m$243–705Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane DLU - GLU
21h 39m$173–484Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KMG - PBH
11h 14m$252–740Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LJG - PBH
21h 2m$327–927
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Bhutan is to fly which costs $170 - $490 and takes 21h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Bhutan is to train and fly which takes 11h 14m and costs $250 - $750.
The distance between Dali and Bhutan is 1122 km.
It takes approximately 19h 40m to get from Dali to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 2h behind Dali. It is currently 7:41 AM in Dali and 5:41 AM in Bhutan.
There are 67+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Bhutan?
China Eastern Airlines, Bhutan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Paro Airport (PBH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Paro Airport via Tianfu International, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Paro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Gelyephug Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Gelyephug Airport via Jinghong, Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Paro Airport via Tianfu International, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $11–17
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