There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane LAX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
21h¥4,160–11,683Fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane LAX - RKZ
- Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Shigatse Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus
29h 28m¥2,907–7,915Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane LAX - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
24h 42m¥5,533–15,473Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane LAX - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lhasacar
32h 41m¥3,440–8,475
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lhasa is to fly and taxi and bus which costs ¥2900 - ¥8000 and takes 29h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 21h and costs ¥4100 - ¥12000.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Lhasa is 12397 km.
It takes approximately 21h to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 15h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 2:10 PM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 5:10 AM in Lhasa.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) 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 fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, then take the train to Lhasa.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–18,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–23,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–16,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Beijing Capital, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Beijing Capital, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Helsinki, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Vancouver, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–16,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–16,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Beijing Capital, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Helsinki, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–280
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 Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥110–140
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