There are 2 ways to get from Ilām to Bhutan by car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ilām to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXB - PBH
2h 55m$332–439Taxi to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ilām to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)taxi
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BDP - PBH
4h 59m$525–805
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilām to Bhutan is to drive and fly which costs $330 - $440 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ilām to Bhutan is to drive and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $330 - $440.
The distance between Ilām and Bhutan is 231 km.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ilām to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 15 min ahead of Ilām. It is currently 1:48 AM in Ilām and 2:03 AM in Bhutan.
There are 62+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Ilām, Nepal and Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Ilām to Bhutan. However, you can drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Paro. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Paro.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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