There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Bhutan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Wellington to Paro Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane WLG - PBH
32h 30m$706–1,909Fly Wellington to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane WLG - GLU
37h 59m$556–1,408Train 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
35h 12m$759–2,629Bus 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
39h 36m$713–2,637
Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Bhutan is to fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 37h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Bhutan is to fly which takes 32h 30m and costs $700 - $2,000.
The distance between Wellington and Bhutan is 11630 km.
It takes approximately 32h 30m to get from Wellington to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 6h behind Wellington. It is currently 4:38 PM in Wellington and 10:38 AM in Bhutan.
There are 66+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Bhutan?
Qantas, Bhutan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paro Airport (PBH) twice daily.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Wellington to Paro Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Gelyephug Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Gelyephug Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Paraparaumu to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Palmerston to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Palmerston to Paro Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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