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How to get fromNew Zealand to Tibetby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Zealand to Tibet by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane AKL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    24h 28m
    ¥3,752–11,071

  2. Fly Tauranga Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane TRG - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    24h 10m
    ¥4,734–14,155

  3. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CHC - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    24h 29m
    ¥4,963–13,067

  4. Fly Wellington to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane WLG - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    25h 48m
    ¥4,276–12,092

  5. Fly Palmerston to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane PMR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    27h 39m
    ¥6,055–18,063

  6. Fly Auckland to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane AKL - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    25h 52m
    ¥5,046–14,246

Auckland (AKL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration20h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,703Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,495.9 km
  • Duration: 24h 28m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from New Zealand to Tibet. However, you can take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) 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 taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG 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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