There are 3 ways to get from Lhasa to Mount Everest by taxi, plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)LXA - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mount Everest
5h 27mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Walk from Zhangmu to Mount Everest
16h 50mTaxi, fly to Phaplu Airport, travel
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Phaplu Airport (PPL)LXA - PPL
- Walk from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Mount Everest
24h 18m
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lhasa and Mount Everest is 784 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Mount Everest without a car is to bus and travel which takes 16h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Lhasa to Mount Everest, including transfers.
Mount Everest is 2h 15m behind Lhasa. It is currently 3:49 PM in Lhasa and 1:34 PM in Mount Everest.
There are 22+ hotels available in Mount Everest.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Mount Everest, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Mount Everest. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Mount Everest. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Mount Everest via Zhangmu in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Phaplu Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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