There is 1 way to get from Lhasa to Thimphu by taxi or plane
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Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $750 - $1,200.
The distance between Lhasa and Thimphu is 357 km.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Lhasa to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 2h behind Lhasa. It is currently 7:25 PM in Lhasa and 5:25 PM in Thimphu.
There are 61+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
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