There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lhasa by train, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)JFK - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
32h 15m¥4,903–17,331Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)EWR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
28h 6m¥4,696–16,563Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)PHL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
30h 11m¥5,778–18,180Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)IAD - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
32h 18m¥4,888–20,545
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥4900 - ¥18000 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which takes 28h 6m and costs ¥4700 - ¥17000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lhasa is 12311 km.
It takes approximately 32h 15m to get from Philadelphia to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 13h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:06 PM in Philadelphia and 4:06 AM in Lhasa.
There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Riyadh, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–15,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–18,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–23,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–20,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥85–1,600
- Business Class
- ¥420–1,900
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥130–1,800
- Business Class
- ¥500–2,100
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥75–1,600
- Business Class
- ¥400–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥70–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- ¥120–200
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- ¥70–450
- Business - advance purchase
- ¥95–650
- Business Class
- ¥160–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥140–3,200
- First Class
- ¥900–4,200
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–4,500
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥210–3,300
- First Class
- ¥1,000–4,500
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥17–60
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- ¥17–18
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- ¥40–60
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
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