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How to get fromThimphu to Sri Lankaby taxi or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Thimphu to Sri Lanka by taxi or plane

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  1. Taxi, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PBH - CMB
    7h 36m
    Rs 167,528–238,970

  2. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane PBH - KDW
    20h 26m
    Rs 96,128–257,370

  3. Taxi, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane PBH - JAF
    20h 17m
    Rs 175,578–556,670

  4. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane PBH - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ratnapurataxi taxi
    22h 22m
    Rs 99,128–260,970

Paro Airport (PBH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRs 80,273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,520 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna.

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