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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Lhasa by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeSYD - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    19h 13m
    ¥3,410–11,128

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)planeSYD - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
    23h 30m

  3. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeCBR - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    25h 32m
    ¥4,371–14,501

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,307Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, then take the train to Lhasa.

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