There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from Philadelphia International 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
33h 29m$1,416–4,120Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- 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
22h 30m$735–2,964Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, 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
28h 21m$890–2,332Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, 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
26h 41m$1,855–4,905
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 $850 - $2,400 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 22h 30m and costs $700 - $3,000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Thimphu is 12427 km.
It takes approximately 33h 29m to get from Philadelphia to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 10h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:13 PM in Philadelphia and 1:13 AM in Thimphu.
There are 153+ 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
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Milan Malpensa, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Zurich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paro Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
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
- $25–55
- 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
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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