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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Thimphuby plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Thimphu by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeIST - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    13h 28m
    $567–874

  2. Fly Istanbul to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)planeIST - BUT
    2. Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
    37h 7m
    $338–801

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeSAW - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    13h 32m
    $403–1,209

Istanbul (IST) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul (State) to Thimphu. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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