There is 1 way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu by plane or taxi
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Gilgit (GIL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 42h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgit to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 42h 43m and costs $400 - $1,200.
The distance between Gilgit and Thimphu is 1756 km.
It takes approximately 42h 43m to get from Gilgit to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 1h ahead of Gilgit. It is currently 10:03 AM in Gilgit and 11:03 AM in Thimphu.
There are 61+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Gilgit, Pakistan and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Gilgit to Thimphu. However, you can fly to Paro Airport (PBH) then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Karachi, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Gilgit to Paro Airport via Islamabad, Kabul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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