Beijing Lhasa Flight Brief Facts
Beijing is a metropolis city operating many international flights as well as domestic flights to most cites in China, including Lhasa. With convenient transportation, it is regarded as the best gateway city to Tibet. From Beijing, you can get to Lhasa with a fast and comfortable journey. The non-stop Beijing to Lhasa flights just take about 4.5 hours.

Distance: 1867 miles (3004 km)
Flying Duration: 4~6 hours
Major Airlines: Air China & Tibet Airlines
Frequency: around 3 flights per day
Flight Type: non-stop flights + stopover
Ticket Full Price: 3260 CNY (economy class)
Airports: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) – Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA)
Why Take Flight to Lhasa from Beijing
1. Beijing is the capital city with developed transportation and well-linked with many foreign cities by international flights. Therefore, many tourists can travel to Beijing directly from their countries and then fly to Lhasa without complicated transfer.
2. Beijing can be easily reached from most major cities in China as well by frequent domestic flights and high speed trains. After your tour in other cities (like Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xian and others), it is very convenient to travel to Beijing.
3. There are two daily nonstop flights and one direct flight operated by Air China and Tibet Airlines which are two of the most experienced airlines operating highland airlines.
4. Beijing itself is a popular tourist destination with long history and rich culture. Must-see attractions in Beijing include Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven and Great Walls. A tour combining Beijing and Tibet will be quite valuable and memorable.
Beijing to Lhasa Flights
Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Frequency | Plane | Ticket |
CA4125 Air China | 07:35 Capital Airport(T3) | 11:55 Gonggar Airport | 4h 20m | SMTWTFS | Airbus A319 | 3260 ¥ Economy Class |
CA4112 Air China | 08:15 Capital Airport (T3) Stopover Chengdu | 14:50 Gonggar Airport | 6h 35m | SMTWTFS | Airbus A319 | 3260 ¥ Economy Class |
Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Frequency | Plane | Ticket |
CA4126 Air China | 09:20 Gonggar Airport | 13:15 Capital Airport (T3) | 3h 55m | SMTWTFS | Airbus A319 | 3260 ¥ Economy Class |
CA4111 Air China | 16:10 Gonggar Airport Stopover Chengdu | 22:15 Capital Airport (T3) | 6h 5m | SMTWTFS | Airbus A319 | 3260 ¥ Economy Class |
Important Notice:
1) Above flight schedules and fares are only for reference
2) The airlines companies usually will cut down the flight schedules during winter and spring seasons. There may be no daily flight in some months.