On this page, you can book flight tickets from Beijing to Lhasa. This 2,565 km route is served regularly, with about 9 flights per week, making it easy to choose a convenient time for your trip.
The main carrier on this route is Air China (CA). Flight prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to choose the best date. To plan your trip to the terminals, check out the information on how to get to Beijing airport and how to get from Lhasa airport.
The table shows direct flights Beijing → Lhasa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China. Departures from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport airports, arrivals at Lhasa Gonggar Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Lhasa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 858 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 2,635 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Beijing → Lhasa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,078 | low | May | AED 1,439 | medium | Sep | AED 1,617 | medium |
| Feb | AED 991 | low | Jun | AED 1,352 | medium | Oct | AED 1,708 | high |
| Mar | AED 1,256 | medium | Jul | AED 1,800 | high | Nov | AED 1,169 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,352 | medium | Aug | AED 1,891 | high | Dec | AED 1,169 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Lhasa is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest month is June, with daytime highs up to 16.2°C, while the coldest is January, when temperatures drop to -15.8°C. Rainfall peaks in July (up to 202.99 mm), while December remains the driest month of the year.
The most affordable flight tickets are offered in June, priced AED 905, and July, AED 849. The highest flight costs are recorded in May, when fares start AED 2,671; a significant price increase is also observed during the spring months (March and April).
June is considered the optimal time for booking, as moderate prices are combined with the most comfortable air temperatures. It is recommended to avoid traveling between March and May due to a sharp seasonal increase in flight costs and still unstable weather conditions.
Flights on the Beijing to Lhasa route are operated by one key airline — Air China (CA). The carrier provides stable connections between the cities, offering about 9 flights weekly. Most flights are direct, which significantly reduces travel time. A detailed flight schedule and connection options are available in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Beijing — Lhasa depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Lhasa Gonggar Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With an average distance of 2,565 km, the travel time for a direct flight is approximately 3–3.5 hours, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Air China (CA), which provides reliable service on this route.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach Tibet as quickly as possible without layovers in other Chinese cities.
Flight prices change dynamically. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar and the price trend chart on this page.
Based on statistics, the most favorable fares are available in June and July. It is recommended to book tickets several weeks before departure.
All flights from Beijing arrive at Lhasa Airport (LXA), which is the main air gateway to the region.
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