Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Bhutan is a land of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and deep-rooted traditions. Known for its commitment to Gross National Happiness over GDP, this small kingdom is a haven for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and environmental sustainability. With its ancient monasteries perched on cliffs, colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind, and friendly locals adorned in traditional attire, Bhutan offers a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity. Whether you embark on a challenging trek through the rugged mountains or simply immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of its valleys, Bhutan is sure to leave a lasting impression on your soul.
The cheapest month to fly to Bhutan is typically during the low season in June.
The popular airports in Bhutan are Paro International Airport (PBH) and Bathpalathang Airport (BUT).
The flight to Bhutan (PBH) is roughly 12 hours 42 minutes and 5,496 miles (8,845 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Cliffside monastery with storied caves
Riverside palace from the 17th century
Buddhist monastery & fort with views
1613 Nyingmapa Buddhist monastery
Historic building for Bhutanese culture
Huge mountaintop Buddha statue & temple
Scenic marshland with a yearly festival
Ruins of a 1600s fort & monastery
Historic, preserved Buddhist temple
Buddhist monastery dating to 1499
Castle-monastery from the 1600s
Wildlife reserve for a unique animal
Scenic river with whitewater rafting
Landmark stupa with a golden spire
Historic temple known in Buddhist myths
Dzong architecture, monastery and mountain
Buddhist monastery with a dress code
Large, mountainous protected area
Scenic double peak with a storied past
Small temple complex built in the 1500s
Hillside temple with panoramic views
18th-century house with exhibits
15th-century Buddhist temple
Hillside monastery with Buddhist artwork
Dzong architecture
Dzong architecture
Museum devoted to traditional textiles
Large landscape for endangered species
High-end villas in natural settings
Hilltop Buddhist temple with valley view
Elegant, white 18th-century stupa
Garden and park and garden
Living museum of Bhutanese culture
Mountain Pass
River crossing with mountain views
Town square with a carved clock tower
Monastery and buddhism
Famous high elevation road
Monastery
Place of Worship
Park and garden and tiger
Temple
Dzong architecture
Dzong architecture and buddhism
Adventure
Temple
Monastery
Cranes, nature reserve, tiger, ecotourism and wildlife
Temple and dzong architecture
Monastery, temple and dzong architecture
Tourist attraction
Dzong architecture
Buddhist temple
Monastery and temple
Dzong architecture
Dzong architecture
Broadcast tower on top of a tall hill
Two-lane route through a scenic valley
Lake
Monastery
Point of interest
Camping
Temple
Buddhist temple
Tourist attraction
Non-Governmental Organisation
Hot spring
Temple
Dzong architecture
Monastery
Park and garden, snow leopard, tiger, protected area and leopard
Farmers' market
Pilgrimage Place
Palace, dzong architecture and architecture
Main artery with retail & landmarks
Convent
Handicraft
Dzong architecture
History exhibits on the post office
Art and handicraft
Domestic yak and mountain
Protected area and park and garden
Mountain with well-known hiking routes
Temple
Tourist attraction
Garden and park and garden
Buddhist temple
Mountain Pass
Lake
Religious Destination
Nature reserve harbouring rare wildlife
Soaring peak offering advanced climbing
Large national park & conservation area
Mountain
Mountain Peak
Nature reserve, protected area and nature
Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,496 miles (8,845 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,279 miles (10,105 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,510 miles (8,867 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,101 miles (9,819 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,503 miles (8,857 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,950 miles (9,576 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,715 miles (9,197 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,810 miles (9,350 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,283 miles (8,502 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,777 miles (9,298 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,324 miles (8,569 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,259 miles (8,463 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,545 miles (8,923 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,339 miles (8,592 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,426 miles (8,732 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,935 miles (9,551 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Bhutan (PBH) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,707 miles (9,184 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 10 minutes.
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