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How to get fromThimphu to Istanbulby taxi or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Thimphu to Istanbul by taxi or plane

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  1. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane PBH - IST
    16h 9m
    ₺25,771–44,896

  2. Taxi to Bathpalathang Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BUT - IST
    21h 43m
    ₺14,734–49,397

  3. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane PBH - SAW
    17h 22m
    ₺20,774–50,919

Paro Airport (PBH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration20h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₺17,667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,750.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 9m

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi.

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