Paro International Airport – PBH Paro
Paro International Airport is the only international airport serving Bhutan. The other three airports do not offer international flights. It is located 3.7 miles from Paro, Bhutan in a deep valley on the riverbank of Paro Chhu. It is considered to be one of the world’s most challenging airports because it is surrounded by peaks of the Himalayas as high as 18,000 feet. Only certified pilots are allowed to land in the airport. The Department of Civil Aviation runs the operation of the airport in the Paro District.
Best Time to Visit
Paro International Airport, because of its challenging location, only allows landing under the visual meteorological conditions. It should be within daylight from sunrise to sunset. The airport has one runway made of asphalt measuring 6,445 feet in length and one terminal building. The airport’s terminal has a capacity of 700 passengers at a time with three boarding gates. The airport is served by Bhutan Airlines and Druk Air serving flights to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Delhi, Kathmandu, Kolkota, Bagdogra, Dhaka, Dubai-International, Gelephu, Guwahati, Jakar, Singapore, Tokyo-Narita and Trashigang. It also serves flights seasonally to Ahmedabad, Gaya and Mumbai. A nearby city is Wangdue Phodrang.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Naksel Boutique Hotel & Spa is located 5 kilometers from the airport. It offers a luxury retreat to every guest with the perfect nature view of the peaceful hills of Bhutan. Namsay Chholing Resort is located 3.8 kilometers from the airport and offers a family-friendly environment perfect for rest and rejuvenation. The beautiful Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront is located 6.2 kilometers from the airport and is considered as the largest five-star hotel in Bhutan.
On this page it is easy to search for Paro, Bhutan airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Paro, Bhutan (PBH) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the PBH airport.
Most of these PBH
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Paro, Bhutan
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Map of Paro, Bhutan Hotels
View all Paro, Bhutan (PBH) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Paro, Bhutan (PBH) location map.
Weather Forecast for Paro, Bhutan (PBH)
If you planning to travel to Paro, Bhutan (PBH), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 11:09 PM.
The temperature feels like 53.25 with a humidity level of 73 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 41 percent with visibility at 10.8 percent.
Today’s UV index is 3, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 12:43 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/17
Broken clouds
56°F
High: 68°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 0%
Saturday
5/18
Broken clouds
56°F
High: 68°F
Low: 46°F
Precipitation: 25%
Sunday
5/19
Light shower rain
56°F
High: 67°F
Low: 49°F
Precipitation: 65%
Monday
5/20
Light shower rain
57°F
High: 67°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 70%
Tuesday
5/21
Moderate rain
59°F
High: 71°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 65%
Wednesday
5/22
Light rain
52°F
High: 58°F
Low: 48°F
Precipitation: 75%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Paro, Bhutan PBH airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free PBH airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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