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How to get fromNairobi to Tibetby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Tibet by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane WIL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    38h 38m
    ¥3,845–11,173

  2. Fly from Nairobi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NBO - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    27h 57m
    ¥2,848–8,054

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration42h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,732.3 km
  • Duration: 38h 38m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi 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 take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) 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.

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