There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Leh by subway, 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.
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane TFU - IXL
17h 8m₹23,791–71,019Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus
5d 19h₹21,073–35,698Drive 3,765.4 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Lehcar 3,765.4 km
47h 29m₹45,926–66,337Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CTU - IXL
44h 26m₹27,683–80,868
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Leh is to bus and drive which costs ₹21,000 - ₹36,000 and takes 5 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Leh is to subway and fly which takes 17h 8m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹75,000.
The distance between Chengdu and Leh is 2636 km. The road distance is 3765.4 km.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Chengdu to Leh, including transfers.
Leh is 2h 30m behind Chengdu. It is currently 11:44 AM in Chengdu and 9:14 AM in Leh.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Leh is 3765 km. It takes approximately 47h 29m to drive from Chengdu to Leh.
There are 276+ hotels available in Leh.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Leh, India?
China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–85,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Kunming, Kolkata, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–80,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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