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How to get fromNairobi to Tibetby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    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
    28h 11m
    ¥2,746–7,552

  2. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane NBO - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Xigazêcar car
    24h 16m
    ¥2,125–5,257

Nairobi (NBO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration28h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,791Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,759.6 km
  • Duration: 28h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Tibet. However, 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 Lhasa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Xigazê.

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