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How to get fromKunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasaby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KMG - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h
    ¥1,694–3,627

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    33h 29m
    ¥783–869

  3. Drive 2,143.8 km

    1. Drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasacar car 2,143.8 km
    27h 8m
    ¥1,817–2,624

  4. Fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane KMG - RKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Shigatse Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 43m
    ¥942–3,583

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥849Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,335.8 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Kunming Airport (KMG), China and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Lhasa. However, you can fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kunming Changshui Airport to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station via Kunming Wujiaba Airport, Wujiaba, Kunming Station, Kunming, Lijiang, Shangri-La, and Shangri-La County in around 33h 29m.

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