There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Lhasa by plane, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DCA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
32h 25m¥8,573–27,337Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- 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
30h 2m¥4,742–16,081Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union 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
33h 44m¥5,032–18,108
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Lhasa is to subway and fly and bus which costs ¥4700 - ¥17000 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Lhasa is to subway and fly and bus which takes 30h 2m and costs ¥4700 - ¥17000.
The distance between Washington and Lhasa is 12394 km.
It takes approximately 32h 25m to get from Washington to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 13h ahead of Washington. It is currently 12:42 AM in Washington and 1:42 PM in Lhasa.
There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Washington 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 take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Montreal, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Newark, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–30,000
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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥360–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥360–3,400
- First Class
- ¥1,400–5,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–2,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥210–2,100
- Business Class
- ¥650–2,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–3,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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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