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How to get fromXining Airport (XNN) to Tibetby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Xining Airport (XNN) to Tibet by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

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    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane XNN - LZY
    10h 16m
    ¥1,610–7,624
  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain train Xining / ...
    23h 41m
    ¥215–510
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Xining to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 34m
    ¥361
  4. Drive 1,823.2 km

    1. Drive from Xining Airport (XNN) to Lhasacar car 1,823.2 km
    21h 43m
    ¥1,545–2,231
  5. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane XNN - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    3h 37m
    ¥1,079–5,275
  6. Fly to Changdu Bangda Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)plane plane XNN - BPX
    2. Take the taxi from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Chamdotaxi taxi
    11h 2m
    ¥944–3,778

Xining (XNN) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,586Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Xining Airport (XNN), China and Tibet, China?

Air China, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and four other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Xining to Lhasa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥170–460 and the journey takes 21h 30m.

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