Flights from Bhutan

Flights from Bhutan

Planning a trip from Bhutan? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 4 airports across the country, traveling from Bhutan is easy and accessible. With international flights currently operated from 2 airports. Domestic flights are available from every airport in Bhutan, 2 of those airports only operate domestic flights.

As of March 2026, Bhutan has 189 flights to 13 airports in 6 different countries. Those flights are operated by 3 different airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Bhutan are: Economy and Business Class.

FlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Bhutan. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.

Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Bhutan? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.

To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map.

All airports in Bhutan

Travel from Bhutan!

Explore all 4 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. Paro Airport is the busiest, handling over 83% of all departures from Bhutan this month.

Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.

Airlines flying from Bhutan

You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 3 airlines operate flights from Bhutan, none are low-cost airlines. Druk Air is the preferred airline here, handling 65% of all departures — amounting to 123 flights this month.

Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Bhutan.

Information on Points & Miles

This section lists destinations within specific distances from Bhutan. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).

For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!

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Destinations from Bhutan by flight duration

Have a look at all destinations from Bhutan arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!

Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.

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Best time to travel from Bhutan

Traveling from Bhutan offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including humid subtropical, tropical, subtropical and desert. Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Bhutan, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!

🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations

Departing from Bhutan, you have the option to take a direct flight to 6 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October

🌴 Tropical destinations

As of March, you can fly non-stop to 3 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌺 Subtropical destinations

Travelers from Bhutan can fly directly to 3 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🏜️ Desert destinations

At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Bhutan. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

Countries with direct flights from Bhutan

Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Bhutan?

Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Bhutan. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 5 countries, all in Asia.

Non-stop flights from Bhutan

The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Bhutan, organized by popularity. Currently, 9 destination airports located in 5 countries, all located in Asia. Travel options from Bhutan may be somewhat limited when it comes to direct flights, but you can find all your options here:

Business Class flights from Bhutan

Flying Business Class from Bhutan

Did you know that you can fly business class from 4 airports in Bhutan? Together, those airports connect to 13 destinations in 6 countries globally.

The most popular airports for business class travelers include Paro (PBH), Jakar (BUT), Trashigang (YON) and Gelephu (GLU).

Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Bhutan!

Business Class airports in Bhutan

Destinations with Business Class flights

Domestic flights within Bhutan

Bhutan has 2 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Paro and Jakar Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In March, 37 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.

Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Bhutan.

International flights from Bhutan to Asia

In total there are 9 cities in 5 countries across Asia that you can reach by direct flight. Those flights depart from one of 2 international airports in Bhutan.

Paro Airport stands out as the primary international airport in Bhutan with 132 flights scheduled this month, representing 96% of flights to destinations within Asia.

The most popular destinations are Kathmandu (KTM), Kolkata (CCU), New Delhi (DEL), Bangkok (BKK) and Guwahati (GAU).

By Druk Air, FlexFlight and Bhutan Airlines,

In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.

Flights to India from Bhutan

There are 2 airports in Bhutan directly connected to 5 destinations in India. In total there are 6 non-stop routes to India, operated by Druk Air, FlexFlight and Bhutan Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Bhutan to India with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Bhutan offer flights to 83 more destinations in India that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Nepal from Bhutan

Paro Airport is the only airport in Bhutan that is directly connected to Nepal, with flights to Kathmandu Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Nepal from Bhutan, operated by Druk Air, FlexFlight and Bhutan Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Bhutan to Nepal with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Paro Airport offers flights to 15 more airports in Nepal, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Thailand from Bhutan

Paro Airport is the only airport in Bhutan that is directly connected to Thailand, with flights to Bangkok Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Thailand from Bhutan, operated by Druk Air and Bhutan Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Bhutan to Thailand with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Bhutan that have 1-stop flights to 16 more destinations in Thailand:

Flights to Bangladesh from Bhutan

Paro Airport is the only airport in Bhutan that is directly connected to Bangladesh, with flights to Dhaka Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Bangladesh from Bhutan, operated by Druk Air.

Bhutan to Bangladesh with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Paro Airport offers flights to 6 more airports in Bangladesh, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to United Arab Emirates from Bhutan

Paro Airport is the only airport in Bhutan that is directly connected to United Arab Emirates, with flights to Dubai Airport. This is the only direct flight route to United Arab Emirates from Bhutan, operated by Druk Air.

Bhutan to United Arab Emirates with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Bhutan offer flights to 3 more destinations in United Arab Emirates that require only 1 stop:

Most popular routes from Bhutan

Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Bhutan. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!

Popular routes from Bhutan with a stopover

If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.

To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!

If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Bhutan:

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