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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Tibet by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane MSP - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    29h 52m
    ¥5,556–17,060

  2. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MSP - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar car
    35h 39m
    ¥4,463–12,863

  3. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane MSP - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    33h 31m
    ¥7,150–21,235

  4. Bus to Rochester, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane RST - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    35h 52m
    ¥5,153–14,584

  5. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane MSP - 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
    37h 27m
    ¥4,983–15,213

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration33h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket¥5,629Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,831 km
  • Duration: 29h 52m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Tibet. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, 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 take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, 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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