There are 2 ways to get from Kathmandu to Lhasa by car or plane
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Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Lhasa is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Lhasa is to fly and drive which takes 12h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Lhasa is 1118 km. The road distance is 1117.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive 1117.7 km from Kathmandu to Lhasa.
Lhasa is 2h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 3:46 PM in Kathmandu and 6:01 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Lhasa is 1118 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Kathmandu to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Lhasa, China?
You can drive from Kathmandu to Lhasa in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–2,000
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