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How to get fromLhasa to Kangdingby car, taxi or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Lhasa to Kangding by car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive 1,722.2 km

    best
    1. Drive from Lhasa to Kangdingcar1,722.2 km
    23h 4m
    ¥1,543–2,228

  2. Taxi, fly to Garzê Kangding Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT)planeLXA - KGT
    3. Take the taxi from Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT) to Kangdingtaxi
    14h 39m
    ¥1,116–4,960

  3. Taxi, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)planeLXA - CTU
    3. Take the taxi from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kangdingtaxi
    5h 2m
    ¥2,986–5,560

  4. Taxi, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)planeLXA - TFU
    3. Take the taxi from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kangdingtaxi
    5h 41m
    ¥3,086–3,760

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥924Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Kangding, China?

You can drive from Lhasa to Kangding in around 23h 4m.

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