Lhasa to Guwahati Airport Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 598 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Tibet to Meghalaya · 460 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Guwahati Airport distance: 460 km (aerial), approximately 598 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 12 min. By road: ~9 hrs 58 min.

Lhasa

Tibet

Guwahati Airport

Meghalaya

460 km

aerial distance (straight line)

286 miles

How to get from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Fly to Shillong (SHL), nearest to Guwahati Airport

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

460 km (286 mi)

Road distance

~598 km

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📍 Lhasa to Guwahati Airport distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 598 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Meghalaya.

460 kmAerial distance

~598 kmBy road

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✈️ Reaching Guwahati Airport by air

No direct airport

Guwahati Airport does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Guwahati Airport

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport is approximately 460 km (286 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Guwahati Airport? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 12 min. Guwahati Airport doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shillong (SHL).

Can I book Lhasa to Guwahati Airport travel on FareEagle? ▼

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