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Lhasa to Lava Distance & How to Reach

Tibet to West Bengal · 372 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Lava distance: 372 km (aerial), approximately 957 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 24 min. By road: ~13 hrs 34 min.
Lhasa
Tibet
Lava
West Bengal
372 km
aerial distance (straight line)
231 miles · Road distance: ~957 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
957 km
Road distance
13 hrs 34 min
Drive time
372 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lhasa to Lava
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)
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By Car
13 hrs 34 min
957 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
372 km (231 mi)
Road distance
~957 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 24 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Lhasa to Lava distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Lava is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 957 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to West Bengal.

372 kmAerial distance
~957 kmBy road
17 hrs 24 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lava by air
No direct airport

Lava does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Lhasa to Lava
13 hrs 34 min ~957 km

A road trip from Lhasa to Lava covers approximately 957 km and takes around 13 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Lava
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Book early
Book 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 13 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lava
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 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 Lava? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Lava is approximately 372 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 957 km, which takes about 13 hrs 34 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Lava? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Lava doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Can I book Lhasa to Lava travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Lhasa to Lava route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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