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How to get fromThimphu to Ladakhby taxi or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Thimphu to Ladakh by taxi or plane

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane PBH - IXL
    8h 3m
    ₹42,924–49,314

  2. Taxi, fly to Srinagar International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane plane PBH - SXR
    3. Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Drāstaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    ₹26,024–70,964

Paro Airport (PBH) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹17,252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,407.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Ladakh, India?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Ladakh. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport (SXR), then take the taxi to Drās.

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