There are 4 ways to get from Hong Kong to Thimphu by plane, taxi, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hong Kong International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane HKG - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
10h 50m$568–823Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane SZX - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 39m$257–1,137Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CAN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 49m$266–682Ferry, ferry to Macau International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road to Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Streetferry
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane MFM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
14h 22m$325–1,345
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $260 - $700 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 50m and costs $550 - $850.
The distance between Hong Kong and Thimphu is 2608 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Hong Kong to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 2h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 10:41 AM in Hong Kong and 8:41 AM in Thimphu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Hong Kong to Thimphu. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal 1, walk to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Guangzhou East, walk to Guangzhou East, take the line 3 subway to Guangzhou Airport South, walk to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Macau International Airport to Paro Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Paro Airport via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $12–14
- 1st Class Seat
- $19–22
- Business Class Seat
- $27–40
- Phone
- (852) 2367 7065
- [email protected]
- Website
- starferry.com.hk
Ferry from Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road to Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- td.gov.hk
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $23
- Weekends/Holidays
- $25
- Night Sailing
- $28
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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