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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Tibet by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane SYD - LZY
    17h 54m
    ¥3,723–12,141

  2. Fly to Changdu Bangda Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)plane plane SYD - BPX
    2. Take the taxi from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Chamdotaxi taxi
    22h 40m
    ¥2,249–6,921

  3. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SYD - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    20h 15m
    ¥3,240–10,156

  4. Fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane SYD - RKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Namlingtaxi taxi
    23h 8m
    ¥2,259–6,801

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration19h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,664Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,264.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 54m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tibet, China?

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Air China fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) twice daily.

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