About Bathpalathang Airport
Bathpalathang Airport is a main airport for Jakar and is located in Bumthang District.
As a major gateway to the wider area, the airport operates as a hub for nearby cities like Punakha and Pajo.
One of the well-known airlines at Bathpalathang Airport to consider for your next journey is Druk Air.
Leaving from Jakar? Paro is one destination you can reach on a direct flight from Bathpalathang Airport.
January, October, and December are the busiest months at Bathpalathang Airport. October draws visitors for Bhutan's peak autumn trekking season, with clear skies and mountain views. December and January attract those seeking winter festivals and the crisp, dry conditions that make travel across the region most comfortable.
June, July, and August are the quietest months at Bathpalathang Airport. The summer monsoon brings heavy rainfall to Bhutan during these months, making trekking and outdoor activities less predictable. Passenger volumes ease as a result, and fewer international visitors tend to plan trips to the region during this period.
How to get from Bathpalathang Airport to Jakar
Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.
How to get to Bathpalathang Airport from Jakar
Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options from the city to the airport.
Where to stay near Bathpalathang Airport
Booked a late flight to Bathpalathang Airport or have an early start? Hotel Ugyen Ling is a good choice when you need rest close by. It features a laundry, a 24-hour front desk, and Wi-Fi and is around 0.64 kilometres away.
Car rental options near Bathpalathang Airport
Flying into Jakar to begin your trip? Pick up a car rental at Bathpalathang Airport and get your adventure started sooner.