There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso by car, plane, taxi, or train
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Drive 1,313.9 km
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Pangong Tsocar 1,313.9 km
22h 23m¥1,126–1,627Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane KTM - IXL
- Drive from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Pangong Tsocar
17h 15m¥1,255–2,746Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)plane KTM - NGQ
- Take the taxi from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Pangong Tsotaxi
27h¥1,672–5,690Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane SIF - IXL
- Drive from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Pangong Tsocar
23h 57m¥2,899–7,323Drive, train to Darbhanga Airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Shishotrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane DBR - IXL
- Drive from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Pangong Tsocar
29h 59m¥1,379–2,532
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 22h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso is to fly and drive which takes 17h 15m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2800.
The distance between Kathmandu and Pangong Tso is 1314 km. The road distance is 1313.9 km.
It takes approximately 22h 23m to drive 1313.9 km from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso.
Pangong Tso is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 2:37 PM in Kathmandu and 2:22 PM in Pangong Tso.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Pangong Tso is 1314 km. It takes approximately 22h 23m to drive from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Pangong Tso, Tibet, China?
You can drive from Kathmandu to Pangong Tso in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
Flights from Simara Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,300
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,400
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,400
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,300
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Hyderabad, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Shisho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11–85
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥11–13
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥40–55
- First Class (1A)
- ¥65–85
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥380–700
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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