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How to get fromGilgit to Lhasaby unknown, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Gilgit to Lhasa by unknown, plane, or bus

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  1. Travel to Tashkurgan Khunjerab, fly, bus

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    1. Walk from Gilgit to Tashkurgan Khunjerab (HQL)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Tashkurgan Khunjerab (HQL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane HQL - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    25h 59m

  2. Travel to Srinagar International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Gilgit to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SXR - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    22h 45m

  3. Travel to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Gilgit to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane IXL - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    27h 36m

  4. Travel to Kashgar Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Gilgit to Kashgar Airport (KHG)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KHG - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    17h 9m

  5. Travel to Jammu Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Gilgit to Jammu Airport (IXJ)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane IXJ - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    23h 51m

Tashkurgan Khunjerab (HQL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration23h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gilgit, Pakistan and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Gilgit to Lhasa. However, you can travel to Tashkurgan Khunjerab (HQL) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can travel to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau.

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