There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Shannan (Land) by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)SYD - LXA
- Take the taxi from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Shannan (Land)
20h¥2,794–5,203Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)SYD - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Shannan
- Take the taxi from Shannan to Shannan (Land)
23h 21m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Shannan (Land) is to fly and taxi which costs ¥2700 - ¥5500 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Shannan (Land) is to fly and taxi which takes 20h and costs ¥2700 - ¥5500.
The distance between Sydney and Shannan (Land) is 9656 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Sydney to Shannan (Land), including transfers.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Shannan (Land), Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Shannan (Land). However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), then take the taxi to Shannan (Land). 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, take the train to Shannan, then take the taxi to Shannan (Land).
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–17,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Train from Nyingchi Station to Shannan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ¥190–500
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