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Flights to Tibet Schedule and Cost
The Gonga airport/ Lhasa airport is directly linked with five cities, Chengdu, Chongqing, Xian, Beijing, Kathmandu. Among this links the most popular links among there are from Kathmandu and Chengdu. The Chengdu-Lhasa route has two to three flights every day and the Kathmandu- Lhasa route has a flight from either terminal every Tuesday and Saturday. The flights from Kathmandu to Lhasa offer you an awe-spinning view of mountain ranges and Himalayas, i.e. a free mountain flight along with the travelling.
All the airlines in Tibet are held by China South West Airlines with Boen planes. No major accidents have happened in Tibet since the opening of air routes in Tibet back in 1956. The Lhasa airport is located in the Gonga city, south east of Lhasa and it’s about 100 Km away from the city heart. There are public buses to carry you from the airport to the city. And the tickets will just you a mere 35 Yuan (Chinese currency).
Here are the list of arrival and departure of the flights in Lhasa airport.
Flight Number Airline Price Plane Model Date Take off Arrive Note First class Tourist class
FLIGHT SCHEDULE & COST (2011)
PUBLISHED AIRFARE OF AIR CHINA
JANUARY - JULY, NOVEMBER - DECEMBERSECTOR |
CLASS |
AIRFARE |
TAX |
TOTAL |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
ECONOMY |
US$ 488 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 594 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$ 425 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 521 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$ 703 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 905 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
BUSINESS |
US$ 628 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 734 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 583 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 679 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 950 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 1152 |
AUGUST - OCTOBER
SECTOR |
CLASS |
AIRFARE |
TAX |
TOTAL |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
ECONOMY |
US$ 533 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 639 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$469 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 565 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$ 772 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 974 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
BUSINESS |
US$ 673 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 779 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 583 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 679 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 1030 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 1232 |
SPECIAL DISCOUNTED NET FARE VALID TILL 31.DEC.2011
SECTOR |
CLASS |
AIRFARE |
TAX |
TOTAL |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
ECONOMY |
US$ 300 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 406 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$ 290 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 386 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
ECONOMY |
US$ 580 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 782 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA |
BUSINESS |
US$ 390 |
US$ 106 |
US$ 496 |
LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 390 |
US$ 96 |
US$ 486 |
KATHMANDU - LHASA - KATHMANDU |
BUSINESS |
US$ 733 |
US$ 202 |
US$ 935 |
FLIGHT SCHEDULE FOR KTM - LXA SECTOR
SCHEDULE VALIDITY |
FLIGHT DAY |
FLIGHT NO |
SECTOR |
ETD |
ETA |
01.NOVEMBER - 31.MARCH |
SAT, TUE |
CA 408 CA 407 |
KTM - LXA LXA - KTM |
1045 1040 |
1405 0945 |
01.APRIL - 30.JUNE |
TUE, THU, SAT, SUN |
CA 408 CA 407 |
KTM - LXA LXA - KTM |
1045 1040 |
1405 0945 |
01.JULY - 31.OCTOBER |
DAILY |
CA 408 CA 407 |
KTM - LXA LXA - KTM |
1045 1040 |
1405 09 |