There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Thimphu by plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Fly from Cairo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CAI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
15h 23m$325–918Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane HBE - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
32h 13m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $320 - $950 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 15h 23m and costs $320 - $950.
The distance between Cairo and Thimphu is 5683 km.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from Cairo to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 3h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 8:55 PM in Cairo and 11:55 PM in Thimphu.
There are 69+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, walk to Train Station, take the bus to Alexandria Stadium, take the bus to El Mawqaf El Geded, walk to Moharam Bek Bus Stn, take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Borg El Arab to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
Flights from Borg El Arab to Paro Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,700
Flights from Borg El Arab to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Talgo
- $26–40
- VIP Special Express
- $26–35
- Spanish Express
- $21–26
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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