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How to get fromLondon to Tibetby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Tibet by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane LHR - LZY
    19h 52m
    ¥4,422–14,310

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane LHR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 23m
    ¥3,239–8,825

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane LGW - LZY
    18h 20m
    ¥4,332–13,245

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane LGW - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    21h 16m
    ¥3,449–11,260

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration27h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,820.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 52m

What companies run services between London, England and Tibet, China?

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) 3 times a day.

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