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Mussoorie to Lhasa — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Mussoorie
Uttarakhand
Lhasa
Tibet
1,257 km
aerial distance (straight line)
781 miles · Road distance: ~1,697 km
How to get from Mussoorie to Lhasa
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mussoorie: DED
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,257 km (781 mi)
Road distance
~1,697 km
Fastest mode
Train (~30.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Mussoorie to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mussoorie to Lhasa is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,697 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Tibet.

1,257 kmAerial distance
~1,697 kmBy road
~30.9 hrsFastest route
💡 Travel tips for Mussoorie to Lhasa
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lhasa
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🔗 Useful travel resources

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Mussoorie to Lhasa? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Lhasa is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,697 km, which takes about 33.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mussoorie to Lhasa? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 30.9 hours. Lhasa does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Mussoorie to Lhasa? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
Can I book Mussoorie to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼
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