There are 2 ways to get from Kathmandu to Gelephu by plane or taxi
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Fly to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KTM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephutaxi
7h 44m$335–613Fly to Gelyephug Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane KTM - GLU
10h 33m$78–426
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Gelephu is to fly which costs $75 - $430 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Gelephu is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs $330 - $650.
The distance between Kathmandu and Gelephu is 690 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Kathmandu to Gelephu, including transfers.
Gelephu is 15 min ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 5:59 AM in Kathmandu and 6:14 AM in Gelephu.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Gelephu, Bhutan?
Buddha Air Ltd, Druk Air, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU) 3 times a week.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Dhaka, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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