There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Tibet by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane ORD - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
31h 9m¥4,160–12,081Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane ORD - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar
36h 11m¥3,167–8,384Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MDW - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
35h 47m¥5,560–17,081Train to South Bend, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SBN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
36h 39m¥7,133–22,144Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MKE - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
33h 36m¥9,211–28,477
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tibet is to fly and drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥8500 and takes 36h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 31h 9m and costs ¥4100 - ¥13000.
The distance between Chicago and Tibet is 12180 km.
It takes approximately 31h 9m to get from Chicago to Tibet, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Tibet. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–18,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–25,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Boston, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–25,000
Flights from South Bend to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–24,000
Flights from South Bend to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–23,000
Flights from South Bend to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–22,000
Flights from South Bend to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Washington Dulles, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–23,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Boston, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–28,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Newark, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–29,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–28,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–28,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Newark, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–30,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via New York JFK, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–29,000
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–100
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ¥90–100
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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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