There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Xigazê by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 959.6 km
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Xigazêcar 959.6 km
14h 41m¥824–1,191Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane KTM - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Shigatse Bus Stationbus
10h 47m¥2,494–4,358Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Xigazêcar
10h 5m¥1,467–1,767
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Xigazê is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Xigazê is to fly and drive which takes 10h 5m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1800.
The distance between Kathmandu and Xigazê is 960 km. The road distance is 959.6 km.
It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive 959.6 km from Kathmandu to Xigazê.
Xigazê is 2h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 9:10 AM in Kathmandu and 11:25 AM in Xigazê.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Xigazê is 960 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Kathmandu to Xigazê.
There are four+ hotels available in Xigazê.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Xigazê, China?
You can drive from Kathmandu to Xigazê in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–2,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–2,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Shigatse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Schedules at
- 57tibet.com
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