Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA): what you need to know
1 hour 15 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. Lhasa is 2 hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu and operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Each week, there are 3 flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. The first departure from KTM to LXA is at 07:00 and the latest is at 12:45.
Travelling during a popular month such as October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kunming Changshui International Airport is a sought-after stop between KTM and LXA.
Remember, you might need a visa to enter China. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from KTM to LXA, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
RM1,871 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. A return flight starts from RM3,009. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KTM to LXA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Kathmandu. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a handy hotel near KTM? If you're catching an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LXA instead:
Getting from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to central Lhasa
From Lhasa Gonggar Airport, Lhasa is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lhasa. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for June if you'd like to go to Lhasa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -17ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KTM to LXA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Lhasa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Lhasa right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from KTM to LXA:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Sera Monastery are among the things you can't miss in Lhasa.
Complete your Lhasa trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Lhasa escape.