There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Mount Everest by plane, unknown, train, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xigaze, travel
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xigaze (DDR)plane CTU - DDR
- Walk from Xigaze (DDR) to Mount Everestunknown
5h 24mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Walk from Zhangmu to Mount Everestunknown
2d 1hBus, travel
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Walk from Zhangmu to Mount Everestunknown
2d 3hSubway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Xigaze, travel
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Xigaze (DDR)plane TFU - DDR
- Walk from Xigaze (DDR) to Mount Everestunknown
16h 26mSubway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TFU - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mount Everestunknown
10h 17mFly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, travel
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane CTU - RKZ
- Walk from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Mount Everestunknown
9h 35mFly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CTU - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mount Everestunknown
10h 50m
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xigaze (DDR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Chengdu and Mount Everest is 1758 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Mount Everest without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Chengdu to Mount Everest, including transfers.
Mount Everest is 2h 15m behind Chengdu. It is currently 12:30 PM in Chengdu and 10:15 AM in Mount Everest.
There are 28+ hotels available in Mount Everest.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Mount Everest, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Mount Everest. However, you can take the line 3 subway to Taipingyuan, take the line 10 subway to Chengdu Airport T1, walk to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Xigaze (DDR), then travel to Mount Everest. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Mount Everest via East station, Chengdu East Station, Guangyuan, Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Zhangmu in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xigaze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xigaze via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xigaze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- $18–21
- 1st Class Seat
- $30–34
- Business Class Seat
- $40–65
Train from Guangyuan to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $30–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $75–95
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–150
- 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
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
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