Fly private between Dhaka and Thimphu from US$8,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Dhaka (DAC) to Thimphu (PBH), and from Thimphu (PBH) back to Dhaka (DAC).
The straight-line distance between Dhaka and Thimphu is about 408 km (253 miles), or 220 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Dhaka–Thimphu spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 58 min | 52 min – 1h 04m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 55 min | 50 min – 1h 01m | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 13m | 1h 06m – 1h 20m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 58 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 57 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 55 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 55 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 54 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 52 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 13m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 09m | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Dhaka–Thimphu quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and Tejgaon Airport.
Thimphu, Bhutan: Paro International Airport.
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | Paro International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VGHS / DAC | VQPR / PBH |
| Longest hard runway | 11,500 ft | 7,431 ft |
| Surface | Porous friction course | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 30 ft | 7,364 ft |
Paro International Airport is at 7,364 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on arrival.
All 21 aircraft we quote for Dhaka to Thimphu can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Paro International Airport is the shorter of the two at 7,431 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 1,431 ft to spare. The leg is 408 km.
Alternates within range: Tejgaon Airport (9,315 ft, 7 km) · Uttara Helipad · Dumcho Heliport · Thimphu Heliport · Nagadong Heliport · Uma Gechuthang Heliport
Travel Dhaka–Thimphu with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Choose your wheels-up time — Dhaka–Thimphu runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
The Dhaka to Thimphu route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 58 min gate to gate over 408 km (253 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Dhaka–Thimphu departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Thimphu to Dhaka runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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