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Golmud to Lhasa by flight

The journey from Golmud to Lhasa by flight is 516.6 mi and takes 21 hr 17 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 AM and the last at 10:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Golmud to Lhasa by flight for as little as $180.48 or as much as $2,753.67. The best price for this journey is $180.48.

Lowest Price	$180.48
Journey Duration	21 hr 17 min
Connection per Day	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern 12
Lowest Price	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern $180.48
Highest Price	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern $2,753.67
First Departure	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern 5:15 AM
Last Departure	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern 10:40 PM
Distance	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern 516.6 mi
Departure	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Golmud
Arrival	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Lhasa
Carriers	Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern

Cheap flight tickets from Golmud to Lhasa

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Golmud to Lhasa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Golmud to Lhasa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Golmud to Lhasa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Golmud to Lhasa

The cheapest Golmud - Lhasa flight tickets can be found for as low as $120.13 if you’re lucky, or $174.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $332.00.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Beijing Capital Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Beijing. It was founded in 1995 as Deer Jet Airlines and later renamed as Capital Airlines in 2007. The airline operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. It is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, which also owns Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, and several other airlines. Beijing Capital Airlines has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and Boeing 737s. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Airline in China" award at the 2017 World Tourism Awards.

Chengdu Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 2004 and operates domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and COMAC ARJ21s. Chengdu Airlines has codeshare agreements with several airlines, including Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. The airline's main hub is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, and it also operates flights from other airports in China, such as Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport. Chengdu Airlines is known for its affordable fares and good service.

Sichuan Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 1986 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 150 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and A350s. Sichuan Airlines serves more than 100 destinations in China and around the world, including Europe, North America, and Australia. The airline is known for its spicy Sichuan cuisine served on board and its commitment to safety and customer service. Sichuan Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes airlines such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada.

Tibet Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Lhasa, Tibet. It was founded in 2010 and operates domestic and international flights to destinations in China, Nepal, and Thailand. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A319, A320, and A330 aircraft. Tibet Airlines is owned by the Tibet Autonomous Region Development and Investment Corporation and is the first airline based in Tibet. The airline aims to promote tourism in Tibet and provide convenient air travel options for locals and tourists alike. Tibet Airlines has received several awards for its service quality and safety standards.

Services on board Beijing Capital Airlines, Air China and XiamenAir from Golmud to Lhasa

Compare services on board when travelling from Golmud to Lhasa by plane.

Facilities	Beijing Capital Airlines	Air China	XiamenAir	Chengdu Airlines	China Eastern	Sichuan Airlines	China Southern
WiFi
Food and drink
Luggage

Golmud to Lhasa CO2 Emissions by Flight

Train

58.2kg

Bus

62.35kg

Flight

166.28kg

Car

133.02kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Golmud to Lhasa?

A flight ticket from Golmud to Lhasa is $693.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $180.48.

What's the cheapest flight ticket from Golmud to Lhasa?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Golmud to Lhasa is $180.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Golmud and Lhasa by flight?

Golmud to Lhasa is 516.6 mi.

How long does the flight between Golmud and Lhasa take?

Golmud to Lhasa is on average 21 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 35 min.

Which companies operate from Golmud to Lhasa?

The flight journey from Golmud to Lhasa is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Beijing Capital Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Air China, XiamenAir, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines and China Southern.

How many flight connections per day go from Golmud to Lhasa?

Golmud to Lhasa has 12 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first flight from Golmud to Lhasa leave?

The earliest flight from Golmud to Lhasa departs at 5:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last flight from Golmud to Lhasa depart?

The latest flight from Golmud to Lhasa departs at 10:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Golmud to Lhasa in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $180.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Golmud to Lhasa by flight?

The fastest journey time by flight between Golmud and Lhasa is 4 hr 35 min.

Is there a direct flight from Golmud to Lhasa?

Yes, there is a direct flight between Golmud and Lhasa.

What are the CO2 emissions for Golmud to Lhasa by flight?

The flight journey from Golmud to Lhasa creates 166.28kg of CO2 emissions.