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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Tibetby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tibet by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane MEL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    16h 58m
    ¥3,908–10,007

  2. Fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane MEL - 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
    25h 53m
    ¥2,102–5,725

  3. Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane MEL - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    20h 37m
    ¥3,895–10,988

  4. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MEL - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar car
    23h 40m
    ¥2,871–6,982

  5. Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane MEL - BDP
    2. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tibetcar car
    27h 4m
    ¥2,773–6,828

  6. Fly to Saidpur Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Saidpur Airport (SPD)plane plane MEL - SPD
    2. Drive from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Tibetcar car
    28h 3m
    ¥2,890–8,107

  7. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane MEL - GAU
    2. Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Tibetcar car
    29h 28m
    ¥2,996–7,199

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,864Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,384.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 58m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tibet. However, you can fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, take the train to Lhasa, then take the taxi to Tibet.

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