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How to get fromLashio to Thimphuby car, plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Lashio to Thimphu by car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Lashio to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeMDL - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    25h 55m
    $352–1,458

  2. Drive to Cangyuan Washan Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lashio to Cangyuan Washan Airport (CWJ)car
    2. Fly from Cangyuan Washan Airport (CWJ) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeCWJ - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    34h 23m
    $229–818

  3. Drive to Luxi, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Lashio to Luxi (LUM)car
    2. Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeLUM - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    26h 6m
    $236–814

Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lashio, Myanmar and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Lashio to Thimphu. However, you can drive to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can drive to Luxi (LUM) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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