There are 3 ways to get from Quanzhou to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Paro Airport (PBH)JJN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
13h 28m$380–1,525Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Paro Airport (PBH)XMN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
16h 5m$277–839Train to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Chaoshan
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Paro Airport (PBH)SWA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
22h 38m$361–964
Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quanzhou to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $270 - $850 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quanzhou to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 13h 28m and costs $380 - $1,600.
The distance between Quanzhou and Thimphu is 2981 km.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Quanzhou to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 2h behind Quanzhou. It is currently 1:26 PM in Quanzhou and 11:26 AM in Thimphu.
There are 63+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Quanzhou, China and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Quanzhou to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Quanzhou, take the train to Xiamen North, walk to Xiamen North station, take the line 1 subway to Gaoqi, take the taxi to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
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- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Paro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Paro Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Paro Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Paro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $6–10
- Adult - 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Quanzhou to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $21–30
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–6
- 1st Class Seat
- $7–9
- Business Class Seat
- $10–16
Train from Quanzhou to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- $17–20
- 1st Class Seat
- $29–32
- Business Class Seat
- $40–65
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
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