How to get fromShanghai to Bhutanby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Bhutan by plane or train

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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Paro Airport
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane SHA - PBH
20h 55m
$262–754
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane PVG - GLU
14h 31m
$199–511
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paro Airport
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PVG - PBH
11h 52m
$279–712
Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Paro Airport
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane NGB - PBH
23h 53m
$269–740
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Paro Airport
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane HGH - PBH
13h 36m
$333–826

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

13Weekly Planes

20h 58mAverage Duration

$259Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,128.9 km
Duration: 20h 55m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Bhutan?

China Eastern Airlines, Bhutan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 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)

8.4Very Good

Le Meridien Thimphu(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

CityHotel, Thimphu(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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