There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Bhutan by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Paro Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane WLG - PBH
32h$706–1,909Fly Wellington to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane WLG - GLU
37h 59m$506–1,308Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PPQ - PBH
32h 27m$759–2,665Bus to Palmerston, fly to Paro Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PMR - PBH
37h 26m$1,014–3,438
Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Bhutan is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 37h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Bhutan is to fly which takes 32h and costs $700 - $2,000.
The distance between Wellington and Bhutan is 11630 km.
It takes approximately 32h to get from Wellington to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 6h behind Wellington. It is currently 1:18 AM in Wellington and 7:18 PM in Bhutan.
There are 70+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Bhutan?
Qantas, Bhutan Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) twice daily.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,800
Flights from Wellington to Gelyephug Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Palmerston to Paro Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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