There are 4 ways to get from Tibet to Lukla by taxi, plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)LXA - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lukla
4h 59mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Walk from Zhangmu to Lukla
16h 44mTaxi, fly to Tumlingtar, travel
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tumlingtar (TMI)LXA - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Lukla
25h 1mTaxi, fly to Janakpur Airport, travel
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)LXA - JKR
- Walk from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Lukla
6h 46m
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tibet and Lukla is 761 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Lukla without a car is to bus and travel which takes 16h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Tibet to Lukla, including transfers.
There are 35+ hotels available in Lukla.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Lukla, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Tibet to Lukla. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Lukla. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tibet to Lukla via Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal and Zhangmu in around 16h 44m.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tumlingtar via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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