ACCESS TO BHUTAN
By Air:
The only international airport in Bhutan is located at Paro.DrukAir- Royal Bhutan airlines is the only airline flying in and out of Bhutan. Currently Druk Air operates daily flights between Paro and Bangkok. They fly four times a week to New Delhi via Katmandu, twice a week between Dhaka and Paro.
For the latest Druk Air flight schedules you may visit this link of their website DrukAir or you may contact Access Bhutan Tours & Treks ( Bhutan Tour Operator) at accessbhutan@gmail.com
By Road:
The road from Bagdogra (the nearest Indian airport) enters Bhutan at Phuentsholing, the border town. It is a 3-4 hours drive from Bagdogra airport, which can be reached by plane from Calcutta and Delhi. From Darjeeling or Gangtok (Sikkim), it can take 7 hours to Phuentsholing. It takes approximately 6 hours from Phuentsholing to Thimphu.
How to Book a DrukAir Flight to Bhutan
Druk Air is the only airline that flies in and out of Bhutan. Booking a Bhutan trip well in advance with the confirmed dates of entry and exit from Bhutan will help us to obtain your seats on the Druk Air flight on your prefered travel dates.This is because DrukAir has a limited seating capacity of only 105 Economy Class and 20 Executive Class and also flight frequency is less.Your local Bhutan Tour Operators /Bhutan Travel Agents like Access Bhutan Tours & Treks will book and purchase your DrukAir tickets upon recept of Drukair fare from you in advance and send the e-tickets to you via email.