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How to get fromLukla to Tibetby unknown, plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lukla to Tibet by unknown, plane, or bus

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  1. Travel, fly, bus

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    1. Walk from Lukla to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)unknown
    2. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeKTM - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    5h 35m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Lukla to Zhangmuunknown
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
    16h 42m

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥581Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lukla, Nepal and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Lukla to Tibet. However, you can travel to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lukla to Tibet via Zhangmu and Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal in around 16h 42m.

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