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

By road: approximately 32 hrs 51 min.

Lhasa to Palakollu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Palakollu?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Palakollu is approximately 1,745 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,529 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Tibet to Andhra Pradesh · 1,745 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Palakollu distance: 1745 km (aerial), approximately 2529 km by road. By train: ~38 hrs 54 min. By road: ~32 hrs 51 min.

Lhasa

Tibet

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

1,745 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,084 miles · Road distance: ~2,529 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,529 km

Road distance

32 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,745 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lhasa to Palakollu

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rajahmundry (RJA)

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By Car

32 hrs 51 min

2,529 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,745 km (1,084 mi)

Road distance

~2,529 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lhasa to Palakollu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Palakollu is approximately 1,745 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Andhra Pradesh.

1,745 kmAerial distance

~2,529 kmBy road

38 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palakollu by air

No direct airport

Palakollu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Palakollu

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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 32 hrs 51 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 Palakollu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Palakollu is approximately 1,745 km (1,084 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,529 km, which takes about 32 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 54 min. Palakollu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Can I book Lhasa to Palakollu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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