There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kashgar by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane KTM - KHG
13h 41m¥2,642–7,507Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Kashgartrain
3d 12h¥1,045–2,012Drive, bus, train via Lhasa
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Kashgartrain
3d 21h¥1,223–1,875Drive 2,291.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Kashgarcar 2,291.1 km
32h 45m¥1,976–2,854Taxi to Simara Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane SIF - KHG
16h 28m¥5,197–14,707Drive, bus, train via Chengdu
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Kashgartrain
4d 13h¥1,370–2,370
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kashgar is to drive and bus and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥2100 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kashgar is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs ¥2600 - ¥7500.
The distance between Kathmandu and Kashgar is 1589 km. The road distance is 2291.1 km.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Kathmandu to Kashgar, including transfers.
Kashgar is 15 min ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 4:14 PM in Kathmandu and 4:29 PM in Kashgar.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Kashgar is 2291 km. It takes approximately 32h 45m to drive from Kathmandu to Kashgar.
There are 30+ hotels available in Kashgar.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kashgar, China?
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and Urumqi Airlines Co fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Simara Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–14,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Simara Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Train from Lanzhou to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Lanzhou to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Chengdu Station to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥330–470
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥650–800
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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