There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PHL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 19m$867–3,220Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane JFK - BUT
- Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
37h$531–2,305Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JFK - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
27h 45m$890–2,332Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane EWR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 15m$637–2,465Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DCA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
29h 36m$1,457–5,607
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $500 - $2,400 and takes 37h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 26h 15m and costs $600 - $2,500.
The distance between Philadelphia and Thimphu is 12427 km.
It takes approximately 26h 19m to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 10h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:38 AM in Philadelphia and 1:38 PM in Thimphu.
There are 151+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Zurich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Toronto, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Zurich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Delhi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Munich, Delhi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $14–90
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