There are 3 ways to get from New Orleans to Tibet by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MSY - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
33h 19m¥6,555–20,062Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MSY - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar
37h 25m¥5,062–15,865Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane MSY - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
34h 45m¥8,149–21,237
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Tibet is to fly and drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥16000 and takes 37h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 33h 19m and costs ¥6500 - ¥21000.
The distance between New Orleans and Tibet is 13504 km.
It takes approximately 33h 19m to get from New Orleans to Tibet, including transfers.
There are 25+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Tibet. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 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 bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Tibet.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–20,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–27,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Los Angeles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–34,000
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
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