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How to get fromTurkey to Tibetby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Turkey to Tibet by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane IST - LZY
    15h 13m
    ¥3,836–12,042

  2. Fly Antalya Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane AYT - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    18h 6m
    ¥3,144–9,550

  3. Drive  7,920.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Lhasacar car 7,920.4 km
    4d 4h
    ¥6,694–9,669

  4. Fly Istanbul to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane IST - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    14h 49m
    ¥3,153–9,557

Istanbul (IST) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,893Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,992.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 13m

What companies run services between Turkey and Tibet, China?

Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and China Southern Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) 4 times a day.

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