There are 2 ways to get from Potala to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, or car
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Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potala to Kathmandu is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Potala to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $370 - $700.
The distance between Potala and Kathmandu is 637 km. The road distance is 1120.4 km.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Potala to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Potala. It is currently 5:09 AM in Potala and 2:54 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Potala to Kathmandu is 1120 km. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Potala to Kathmandu.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Potala, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Potala to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can drive from Potala to Kathmandu in around 16h 43m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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