There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Tibet by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane CAI - LZY
16h 16m¥3,927–11,033Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CAI - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Xigazêcar
21h 38m¥1,933–4,253Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CAI - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
16h 33m¥2,144–7,048
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Tibet is to fly and drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥4300 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Tibet is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs ¥3900 - ¥11000.
The distance between Cairo and Tibet is 6032 km.
It takes approximately 16h 16m to get from Cairo to Tibet, including transfers.
Tibet is 5h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 10:15 PM in Cairo and 3:15 AM in Tibet.
There are 25+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Tibet, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–13,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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