How to get fromNew Zealand to Bhutanby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New Zealand to Bhutan by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Wellington to Paro Airport
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane WLG - PBH
32h 4m
$706–1,910
Fly Auckland to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane AKL - DAC
2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Patgramtrain
3. Drive from Patgram to Falakatacar
4. Take the bus from Falakata to Jaigaonbus
35h 20m
$333–1,144
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Paro Airport
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CHC - PBH
29h 48m
$754–2,006
Fly Auckland to Paro Airport
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane AKL - PBH
21h 34m
$602–2,107
Fly Auckland to Gelyephug Airport
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane AKL - GLU
23h 53m
$462–1,206
Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Paro Airport
1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane ZQN - PBH
31h 52m
$768–2,638
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Gelyephug Airport
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane CHC - GLU
37h 7m
$504–3,405
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive, bus
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CHC - DAC
2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Patgramtrain
3. Drive from Patgram to Falakatacar
4. Take the bus from Falakata to Jaigaonbus
36h 29m
$395–1,343

Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

14Weekly Planes

30h 53mAverage Duration

$679Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,630.8 km
Duration: 32h 4m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Bhutan?

Qantas, FlexFlight ApS, and seven other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) twice daily.

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Thimphu, Bhutan(opens in a new window)

Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It is situated in the western central part of Bhutan, and the surrounding valley is one of Bhutan's dzongkhags, the Thimphu District. The ancient capital city of Punakha was replaced by Thimphu as capital in 1955, and in 1961 Thimphu was declared as the capital of the Kingdom of Bhutan by the 3rd Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.

Places to stay in Thimphu

Gakyil Thimphu(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Khamsum Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Le Meridien Thimphu(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

CityHotel, Thimphu(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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