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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kunming Airport to Lhasa

Composite routes from Kunming Airport to Lhasa

Cheapest
26 h 59 min
Car
2171 km.
from $119
Fastest
2 h 50 min
Plane
Other
4 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
1271 km.
from $112.89
33 h 32 min
Train, Bus
1272 km.
from $158.93
44 h 3 min
1272 km.
from $184.15
12 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
1271 km.
from $214.80

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$343.51
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shigatse
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$572.52

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$559.79
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shigatse
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$572.52

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$229.01
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shigatse
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$292.62

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$165.39

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming South to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$75.06–$81.42

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$30.53
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.18

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.17–$108.14

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.84

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$84.59

Mipang

Website:
top.chinaz.com/site_www.mipang.com.html
Bus from Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa is to train and bus which costs $97.83 - $119.57 and takes 33h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa?

The fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $70.65 - $152.17 .

How far is it from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa?

The distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Lhasa is 1335 km. The road distance is 2201.7 km.

How do I travel from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 32m and costs $97.83 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa is 2202 km. It takes approximately 30h 46m to drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa.

Where can I stay near Lhasa?

There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa. Prices start at $9.43 per night.
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