There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Lhasa by plane, bus, or train
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Fly from Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)CAI - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
16h 30m¥2,828–8,028Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)HBE - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
22h 34m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Lhasa is to fly and bus which costs ¥2800 - ¥8500 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 16h 30m and costs ¥2800 - ¥8500.
The distance between Cairo and Lhasa is 5773 km.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from Cairo to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 6h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 1:55 PM in Cairo and 7:55 PM in Lhasa.
There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Lhasa. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, walk to Train Station, take the bus to Alexandria Stadium, take the bus to El Mawqaf El Geded, walk to Moharam Bek Bus Stn, take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau.
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- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dammam, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dammam, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–16,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- ¥120–230
- Talgo
- ¥180–260
- VIP Special Express
- ¥180–220
- Spanish Express
- ¥140–190
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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