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How to get fromChristchurch to Tibetby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Tibet by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CHC - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    24h 26m
    ¥5,063–13,067

  2. Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane CHC - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    25h 50m
    ¥5,157–18,242

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,657.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 26m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Christchurch to Tibet. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 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 line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, take the train to Lhasa, then take the taxi to Tibet.

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