There are 5 ways to get from Laos to Bhutan by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Paro Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LPQ - PBH
8h 55m$263–1,206Fly Wattay International Airport to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane VTE - GLU
17h 2m$182–553Fly Wattay International Airport to Paro Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane VTE - PBH
11h 13m$222–1,104Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane UBP - PBH
13h 58m$294–836Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane UTH - PBH
9h 51m$242–1,118
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Bhutan is to fly which costs $180 - $600 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Bhutan is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $260 - $1,300.
The distance between Laos and Bhutan is 1550 km.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Laos to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 1h behind Laos. It is currently 5:35 AM in Laos and 4:35 AM in Bhutan.
There are 62+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Laos and Bhutan?
Lao Airlines, Druk Air, and Bangkok Airways fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Paro Airport (PBH) 5 times a week.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Kunming, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Paro Airport via Kunming, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Paro Airport via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Phone
- +856 31 214 842
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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