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Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri Distance & How to Reach

Tibet to West Bengal · 421 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri distance: 421 km (aerial), approximately 913 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 3 min. By road: ~13 hrs 6 min.
Lhasa
Tibet
New Jalpaiguri
West Bengal
421 km
aerial distance (straight line)
262 miles · Road distance: ~913 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
913 km
Road distance
13 hrs 6 min
Drive time
421 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXB
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By Car
13 hrs 6 min
913 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
421 km (262 mi)
Road distance
~913 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 3 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 421 km (262 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 913 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to West Bengal.

421 kmAerial distance
~913 kmBy road
14 hrs 3 minTrain
✈️ Reaching New Jalpaiguri by air
No direct airport

New Jalpaiguri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri
13 hrs 6 min ~913 km

A road trip from Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri covers approximately 913 km and takes around 13 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri
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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 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 421 km (262 miles). The road distance is approximately 913 km, which takes about 13 hrs 6 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 3 min. New Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Can I book Lhasa to New Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼
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