There are 7 ways to get from China to Gangtok by plane, car, subway, or train
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 Shigatse Peace Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane CTU - RKZ
- Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar
9h 44m₹13,808–54,155Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane CKG - RKZ
- Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar
10h 21m₹13,276–51,104Drive 2,696.5 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Gangtokcar 2,696.5 km
37h 14m₹32,888–47,505Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CTU - LXA
- Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar
10h 56m₹47,108–52,655Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CKG - LXA
- Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar
12h 3m₹18,076–74,604Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane TFU - LXA
- Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar
12h 11m₹19,191–79,769Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MIG - LXA
- Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar
13h 6m₹18,937–76,103
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to Gangtok is to fly and drive which costs ₹13,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from China to Gangtok is to fly and drive which takes 9h 44m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between China and Gangtok is 1822 km. The road distance is 2696.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from China to Gangtok, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between China to Gangtok is 2696 km. It takes approximately 37h 14m to drive from China to Gangtok.
There are 374+ hotels available in Gangtok.
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.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–47,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–85,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–70,000
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–44,000
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–75,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–85,000
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–80,000
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–65,000
- 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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