There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Lhasa by plane or bus
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Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane WIL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
38h 35m¥3,829–11,158Fly from Nairobi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane NBO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
27h 54m¥2,830–8,032
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Lhasa is to fly and bus which costs ¥2800 - ¥8500 and takes 27h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 27h 54m and costs ¥2800 - ¥8500.
The distance between Nairobi and Lhasa is 6729 km.
It takes approximately 38h 35m to get from Nairobi to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 5h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 11:21 PM in Nairobi and 4:21 AM in Lhasa.
There are 14+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Lhasa. However, you can fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mombasa, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–11,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zanzibar, Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zanzibar, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–12,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kilimanjaro, Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–12,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mumbai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Addis Ababa, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–14,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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