There are 7 ways to get from China to Mount Everest by plane, unknown, train, bus, or subway
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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 31mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Walk from Zhangmu to Mount Everestunknown
2d 5hTrain, bus, travel via Chengdu
- Take the train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- 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 7hSubway 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 41mFly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, travel
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane CKG - RKZ
- Walk from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Mount Everestunknown
10h 19mFly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CAN - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mount Everestunknown
10h 56m
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xigaze (DDR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between China and Mount Everest is 1758 km.
The best way to get from China to Mount Everest without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from China to Mount Everest, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Mount Everest.
What companies run services between China and Mount Everest, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from China to Mount Everest. 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 Xigaze (DDR), then travel to Mount Everest. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Qixinggang to Mount Everest via Shapingba, Chongqing West, Chongqing West, Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Zhangmu in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xigaze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- 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
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- 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
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- 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
- 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
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–490
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Train from Chongqing West to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–170
Train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $20–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–36
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
- 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
- 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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