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11/05/2024
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Kunming to Lhasa by flight

The journey from Kunming to Lhasa by flight is 781.31 mi and takes 15 hr 40 min. There are 106 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Kunming to Lhasa by flight for as little as $125.21 or as much as $2,319.03. The best price for this journey is $125.21.

Lowest Price $125.21
Journey Duration 15 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 106
Lowest Price $125.21
Highest Price $2,319.03
First Departure 12:45 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 781.31 mi
Departure Kunming
Arrival Lhasa
Carriers Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines
Cheap flight tickets from Kunming to Lhasa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kunming to Lhasa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kunming 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 Kunming 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 Kunming to Lhasa

The cheapest Kunming - 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.

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.

China West Air is a low-cost airline based in Chongqing, China. It was established in 2010 and operates domestic flights to over 50 destinations within China. The airline is a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines and has a fleet of 34 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and A319s. China West Air aims to provide affordable air travel to passengers while maintaining high safety standards. The airline offers a range of services, including online check-in, in-flight meals, and entertainment. It has received several awards for its performance, including the "Best Low-Cost Airline" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Lucky Air is a Chinese low-cost airline based in Kunming, Yunnan province. It was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of the Hainan Airlines Group. The airline operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Japan. Lucky Air has a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Airline" award at the 2018 World Airline Awards. Lucky Air aims to provide affordable air travel to customers while maintaining high safety standards and quality service.

Shanghai Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 1985 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline is a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. Shanghai Airlines has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 787s, and Airbus A330s. The airline operates flights to over 140 destinations in China and around the world, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Shanghai Airlines is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety record.

Shenzhen Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. It was founded in 1992 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 200 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s, and Embraer E190s. Shenzhen Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Shenzhen Airlines is known for its punctuality and safety record, and is a popular choice for travelers in China.

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 Sichuan Airlines, Chengdu Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines from Kunming to Lhasa
Compare services on board when travelling from Kunming to Lhasa by plane.
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Kunming to Lhasa CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
88.02kg
Bus
94.3kg
Flight
251.48kg
Car
201.18kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Kunming to Lhasa?
A flight ticket from Kunming to Lhasa is $593.35. 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 $125.21.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Kunming to Lhasa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kunming to Lhasa is $125.21. 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 Kunming and Lhasa by flight?
Kunming to Lhasa is 781.31 mi.
How long does the flight between Kunming and Lhasa take?
Kunming to Lhasa is on average 15 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Kunming to Lhasa?
The flight journey from Kunming to Lhasa is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern, Lucky Air, XiamenAir, Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, China West Air and Air China.
How many flight connections per day go from Kunming to Lhasa?
Kunming to Lhasa has 106 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Kunming to Lhasa leave?
The earliest flight from Kunming to Lhasa departs at 12:45 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 Kunming to Lhasa depart?
The latest flight from Kunming to Lhasa departs at 11:55 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 Kunming 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 $125.21 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.
How many direct connections depart from Kunming to Lhasa?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Kunming to go to Lhasa.
What's the fastest journey time between Kunming to Lhasa by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Kunming and Lhasa is 3 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct flight from Kunming to Lhasa?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Kunming and Lhasa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kunming to Lhasa by flight?
The flight journey from Kunming to Lhasa creates 251.48kg of CO2 emissions.