There is 1 way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu by plane or taxi
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Gilgit (GIL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 8m and costs $470 - $1,200.
The distance between Gilgit and Thimphu is 1756 km.
It takes approximately 21h 8m to get from Gilgit to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 1h ahead of Gilgit. It is currently 4:55 PM in Gilgit and 5:55 PM in Thimphu.
There are 67+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Gilgit, Pakistan and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Gilgit to Thimphu. However, you can fly to Paro Airport (PBH) then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Karachi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Kabul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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