There are 6 ways to get from South Africa to Bhutan by plane
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Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JNB - PBH
17h 26m$525–1,532Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane JNB - GLU
21h 29m$435–881Fly Pietermaritzburg to Paro Airport
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PZB - PBH
21h 54m$753–2,305Fly Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CPT - PBH
17h 37m$608–1,811Fly Port Elizabeth to Paro Airport
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PLZ - PBH
20h 30m$705–2,207Fly King Shaka International Airport to Paro Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DUR - PBH
21h 40m$714–2,217
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Africa to Bhutan is to fly which costs $430 - $900 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from South Africa to Bhutan is to fly which takes 17h 26m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between South Africa and Bhutan is 8874 km.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from South Africa to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 4h ahead of South Africa. It is currently 2:26 AM in South Africa and 6:26 AM in Bhutan.
There are 70+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between South Africa and Bhutan?
Emirates, Druk Air, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paro Airport (PBH) twice daily.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Addis Ababa, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Mauritius, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Dubai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Paro Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Paro Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Paro Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Dubai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Addis Ababa, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Addis Ababa, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Paro Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Paro Airport via Cape Town International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Paro Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
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