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There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Pangong Tso by plane, taxi, subway, train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Fly from Chengdu, taxi

  1. Fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Ngari (NGQ)
  2. Take a taxi from Ngari to Pangong Tso

Subway to Tianfu International, fly, taxi

  1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
  2. Fly from Tianfu International (TFU) to Ngari (NGQ)
  3. Take a taxi from Ngari to Pangong Tso

Train to Mianyang, fly, taxi

  1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Mianyang
  2. Fly from Mianyang (MIG) to Ngari (NGQ)
  3. Take a taxi from Ngari to Pangong Tso

Drive

  1. Drive from Chengdu to Pangong Tso

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Pangong Tso is to subway and fly and taxi which costs ¥1200 - ¥2800 and takes 23h 5m.

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The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Pangong Tso is to fly and taxi which costs ¥950 - ¥3300 and takes 19h 28m.

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It is 2345 km from Chengdu to Pangong Tso. It is approximately 3493.3 km to drive.

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It takes approximately 19h 28m to get from Chengdu to Pangong Tso, including transfers.

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There is no direct flight from Chengdu Airport to Ngari Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 55m and has one stopover.

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Pangong Tso is 2h 30m behind Chengdu. It is currently 6:20 AM in Chengdu and 3:50 AM in Pangong Tso.

Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Pangong Tso is 3493 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Chengdu to Pangong Tso.

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Tibet Airlines Corporation offers flights from Chengdu Airport to Ngari Airport.

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Map of how to get from Chengdu to Pangong Tso.
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  • Distance: 2345.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 28m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Pangong Tso, China?

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Pangong Tso. However, you can take the line 3 subway to Taipingyuan, take the line 10 subway to Chengdu Airport T1, take the walk to Chengdu airport, fly to Ngari, then take the taxi to Pangong Tso. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 subway to Century City, take the subway to Tianfu International Airport North, take the walk to Tianfu International airport, fly to Ngari, then take the taxi to Pangong Tso.

Airlines
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
13h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥600 - ¥2800
Flights from Chengdu to Ngari via Xining, Lhasa
Ave. Duration
22h 35m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
¥800 - ¥3300
Flights from Chengdu to Ngari via Dali Huangcaoba, Lhasa
Ave. Duration
22h 45m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
¥750 - ¥3100
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
17h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥650 - ¥2800
Flights from Mianyang to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
16h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥800 - ¥2600
Air China
Website
airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
13h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥600 - ¥2800
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
17h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥650 - ¥2800
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Changsha, Lhasa
Ave. Duration
22h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥1100 - ¥4000
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Aba Hongyuan, Lhasa
Ave. Duration
23h 30m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
¥1900 - ¥2800
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Beijing Capital, Lhasa
Ave. Duration
23h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
¥1400 - ¥4800
Flights from Mianyang to Ngari via Lhasa
Ave. Duration
17h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
¥950 - ¥2400
China Eastern Airlines
Website
en.ceair.com
Flights from Tianfu International to Ngari via Kashi
Ave. Duration
17h 15m
When
Monday
Estimated price
¥2300 - ¥4500
Train operators
Chengdu metro
Website
cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
¥9 - ¥14
Schedules at
travelchinaguide.com
China Railways G-Class
Phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn
Train from Chengdu East Station to Mianyang
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
¥65 - ¥85
Schedules at
12306.cn
2nd Class Seat
¥65 - ¥85
1st Class Seat
¥100 - ¥130
Business Class Seat
¥250 - ¥310
China Railways D-Class
Train from Chengdu East Station to Mianyang
Ave. Duration
38 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
¥55 - ¥95
Website
Trip.com
2nd Class
¥55 - ¥80
1st Class
¥65 - ¥95
Other operators
Taxi from Ngari to Pangong Tso
Ave. Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
¥380 - ¥460

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