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There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Lhasa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeWIL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    25h 50m
    ¥3,108–9,367

  2. Drive 11,987.8 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Lhasacar11,987.8 km
    7d 1h
    ¥10,682–15,429

  3. Bus to Nairobi, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeNBO - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    21h 14m
    ¥3,531–9,534

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration38h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,082Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 drive from Nairobi to Lhasa in around 7d 1h.

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