There are 5 ways to get from New York to Thimphu by plane or taxi
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane EWR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
25h 59m$834–2,944Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane JFK - BUT
- Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
32h 30m$584–1,908Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JFK - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 1m$727–2,535Fly Laguardia Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LGA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
32h 1m$819–2,328Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane EWR - BUT
- Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
32h 29m$691–2,217
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 32h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 25h 59m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between New York and Thimphu is 12324 km.
It takes approximately 25h 59m to get from New York to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 10h ahead of New York. It is currently 8:44 AM in New York and 6:44 PM in Thimphu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from New York to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
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Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Paro Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Paro Airport via Toronto, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Paro Airport via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Dubai, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Doha, Kathmandu, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Dubai, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $13–90
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