There is 1 way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Thimphu by plane or taxi
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Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $300 - $700 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 43m and costs $300 - $700.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Thimphu is 448 km.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 15 min ahead of Kathmandu Airport (KTM). It is currently 12:25 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and 12:40 AM in Thimphu.
There are 70+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Thimphu. However, you can fly to Paro Airport (PBH) then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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