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How to get fromKathmandu to Gelephuby plane or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Kathmandu to Gelephu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Gelyephug Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane KTM - GLU
    5h 27m
    $51–328

  2. Fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane KTM - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephutaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    $358–635

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Gelephu, Bhutan?

Bhutan Airlines and Druk Air fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU) 5 times a week.

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