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How to get fromLhasa to Mount Everestby taxi, plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lhasa to Mount Everest by taxi, plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel

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    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane LXA - KTM
    3. Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mount Everestunknown unknown
    5h 22m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    2. Walk from Zhangmu to Mount Everestunknown unknown
    16h 50m

  3. Taxi, fly to Tumlingtar, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane plane LXA - TMI
    3. Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Mount Everestunknown unknown
    25h 24m

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Mount Everest, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Mount Everest. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Mount Everest. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Mount Everest via Zhangmu in around 16h 50m.

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