There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PHL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
33h 49m$816–2,221Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JFK - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
27h 29m$648–2,432Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane EWR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 39m$782–2,862Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BWI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
31h 27m$887–3,325
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $800 - $2,300 and takes 33h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 26h 39m and costs $750 - $2,900.
The distance between Philadelphia and Thimphu is 12427 km.
It takes approximately 33h 49m to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 10h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 7:56 PM in Philadelphia and 5:56 AM in Thimphu.
There are 69+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Milan Malpensa, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Zurich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- 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
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- 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
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Paro Airport via London Heathrow, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Paro Airport via London Heathrow, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Paro Airport via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Paro Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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