There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Shannan (Land) by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from Cardiff Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)CWL - LXA
- Take the taxi from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Shannan (Land)
22h 58m¥5,455–15,545Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)LHR - LXA
- Take the taxi from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Shannan (Land)
23h 49m¥4,268–12,558
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Shannan (Land) is to train and fly and taxi which costs ¥4200 - ¥13000 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Shannan (Land) is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 58m and costs ¥5000 - ¥16000.
The distance between Cardiff and Shannan (Land) is 7989 km.
It takes approximately 22h 58m to get from Cardiff to Shannan (Land), including transfers.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Shannan (Land), Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Shannan (Land). However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), then take the taxi to Shannan (Land). Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), then take the taxi to Shannan (Land).
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- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–23,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dublin, Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–23,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–850
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ¥410–500
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