There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly Auckland to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane AKL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
29h 9m$869–1,524Fly Auckland to Gelyephug Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane AKL - GLU
- Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi
34h 34m$465–1,597Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane WRE - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
35h 38m$669–2,552
Auckland (AKL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $460 - $1,600 and takes 34h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 29h 9m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Auckland and Thimphu is 11495 km.
It takes approximately 29h 9m to get from Auckland to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 7h behind Auckland. It is currently 5:39 PM in Auckland and 10:39 AM in Thimphu.
There are 61+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Whangarei, walk to Rose St Bus Depo, take the bus to Whangarei Airport, walk to Whangarei Airport (WRE) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Hong Kong, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Ngurah Rai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Paro Airport via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Gelyephug Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Gelyephug Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Gelyephug Airport via Sydney, Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Auckland to Paro Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Paro Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $14–90
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