Chengdu to Lhasa Flights
Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Lhasa (LXA) connect CN and CN. The great-circle distance is approximately 1,244 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 to 3 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CTU, TFU and LXA. The reverse route is Lhasa to Chengdu. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Chengdu, CN
- Destination
- Lhasa, CN
- Distance
- 1,244 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 to 3 hours
- Origin codes
- CTU, TFU
- Destination codes
- LXA
- Primary keyword
- flights from Chengdu to Lhasa
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Route overview
Chengdu to Lhasa is a city-pair air route between CN and CN. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CTU and LXA. Related codes: CTU, TFU → LXA.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 1,244 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 to 3 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Chengdu airports and metro codes: CTU, TFU.
Lhasa airports and metro codes: LXA.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Lhasa to Chengdu, other destinations from Chengdu, and other origins into Lhasa.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Lhasa?
Direct flights from Chengdu to Lhasa typically take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Chengdu to Lhasa?
The great-circle distance between Chengdu and Lhasa is approximately 1,244 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Chengdu to Lhasa?
Chengdu is commonly searched with code CTU (related: CTU, TFU). Lhasa is commonly searched with code LXA (related: LXA).
Are there direct flights from Chengdu to Lhasa?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Lhasa to Chengdu?
The reverse city pair is Lhasa to Chengdu. Distance is the same great-circle measure (1,244 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Chengdu to Lhasa route connect?
This route connects CN (Chengdu) with CN (Lhasa).