There are 6 ways to get from North Korea to Tibet by plane, bus, 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 from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane FNJ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
9h 54m¥1,658–4,568Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pyongyang to Beijingtrain Pyongyang
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain Beijing West
2d 16h¥1,129–2,386Train, bus via Chengdu
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Jinzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Jinzhou South to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
2d 13h¥2,426–3,129Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SHE - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
13h 50m¥2,458–8,596Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DLC - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
13h 59m¥2,370–7,235Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
3d 6h¥1,794–2,520
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Korea to Tibet is to train which costs ¥1100 - ¥2400 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from North Korea to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from North Korea to Tibet. However, there are services departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Lhasa via Dongdan Station, Military Museum Station and Beijing West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between North Korea and Tibet is 3448 km.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from North Korea to Tibet, including transfers.
North Korea to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
North Korea to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Beijing station.
There are 24+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between North Korea and Tibet, China?
You can take a vehicle from Pyongyang to Tibet via Pyongyang, Beijing, Dongdan Station, Military Museum Station, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, and Lhasa in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–7,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–9,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–9,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–9,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–9,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Jinzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from Jinzhou South to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,400
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Beijing West Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥300–440
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥650–850
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Dandong to Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Beijing to Pingliang East
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥455
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥116
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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