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How to get fromChina to Gangtokby plane, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from China to Gangtok by plane, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane CTU - RKZ
    2. Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar car
    9h 44m
    ₹13,708–54,155

  2. Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane CKG - RKZ
    2. Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar car
    10h 31m
    ₹13,175–49,102

  3. Drive  2,696.5 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Gangtokcar car 2,696.5 km
    37h 14m
    ₹32,332–46,702

  4. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CTU - LXA
    2. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar car
    10h 51m
    ₹44,108–52,155

  5. Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CKG - LXA
    2. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar car
    12h 13m
    ₹36,075–47,102

  6. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane TFU - LXA
    3. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar car
    12h 11m
    ₹19,190–79,268

  7. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xigaze, drive

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xigaze (DDR)plane plane CTU - DDR
    2. Drive from Xigaze (DDR) to Gangtokcar car
    10h 43m
    ₹15,608–58,655

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,062Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,822 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between China and Gangtok, India?

There is no direct connection from China to Gangtok. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Sichuan Gymnasium, 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 Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ), then drive to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can drive from Chongqing to Gangtok in around 37h 14m.

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