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How to get fromVancouver to Thimphuby plane, taxi, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane CXH - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    36h 53m
    $679–1,775

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane YVR - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    38h 59m
    $452–1,190

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane YVR - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    35h 38m
    $515–1,522

  4. Ferry to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane YHS - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    43h 28m
    $672–1,874

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration38h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$665Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vancouver to Thimphu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10,942.9 km
  • Duration: 36h 53m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Thimphu. However, you can fly to Paro Airport (PBH) then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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