How long does it take to travel from Lhasa to Beijing?

By flight: approximately 4 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 32 min.

Are there flights from Lhasa to Beijing?

Yes, you can book flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Beijing (PEK) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 4 hrs 10 min.

Lhasa to Beijing Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Beijing?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Beijing is approximately 2,565 km (1,594 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,132 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Beijing?

The fastest option is a flight (4 hrs 10 min). Trains take about 17 hrs 25 min and are more affordable.

Tibet to China · 2,565 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Lhasa to Beijing distance: 2565 km (aerial), approximately 1132 km by road. By flight: ~4 hrs 10 min. By train: ~17 hrs 25 min. By road: ~15 hrs 32 min.

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Lhasa

Tibet

Beijing

China

2,565 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,594 miles · Road distance: ~1,132 km (via road)

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1,132 km

Road distance

15 hrs 32 min

Drive time

2,565 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lhasa to Beijing

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By Flight

4 hrs 10 min

LXA → PEK

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By Car

15 hrs 32 min

1,132 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,565 km (1,594 mi)

Road distance

~1,132 km

Recommended

Flight (4 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Lhasa to Beijing distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Beijing is approximately 2,565 km (1,594 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,132 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to China.

2,565 kmAerial distance

~1,132 kmBy road

4 hrs 10 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Lhasa to Beijing

Fastest option LXA → PEK 4 hrs 10 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,565 km distance. Flights from LXA to PEK take approximately 4 hrs 10 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Lhasa to Beijing

15 hrs 32 min ~1,132 km

The drive from Lhasa to Beijing is a long one — approximately 1,132 km taking around 15 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Beijing

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Beijing

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lhasa to Beijing? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Beijing is approximately 2,565 km (1,594 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,132 km, which takes about 15 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Beijing? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 4 hrs 10 min from LXA to PEK. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 17 hrs 25 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Lhasa to Beijing cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Lhasa to Beijing travel on FareEagle? ▼

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