What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Thimphu?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $400 - $1,100 and takes 27h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Thimphu?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 7m and costs $500 - $1,300.

How far is it from Tokyo to Thimphu?

The distance between Tokyo and Thimphu is 4876 km.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Thimphu?

It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Tokyo to Thimphu, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Thimphu?

Thimphu is 3h behind Tokyo. It is currently 9:22 AM in Tokyo and 6:22 AM in Thimphu.

Where can I stay near Thimphu?

There are 150+ hotels available in Thimphu.

Tokyo to Thimphu - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Tokyo International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane HND - PBH
2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
14h 7m
$518–1,222
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane NGO - PBH
3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
27h 26m
$402–1,097
Train to Narita International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane NRT - PBH
3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
16h 46m
$581–851

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

6Weekly Planes

10h 52mAverage Duration

$430Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tokyo to Thimphu.

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Distance: 4,876.2 km
Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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