Direct (nonstop) flights from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing

1 airline flys nonstop from Lhasa Airport (LXA) to Lu Kou Airport (NKG). It's 1,671 miles (2,689 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines.

LXA
Lhasa Airport
🇨🇳 Lhasa/Lasa, China
NKG
Lu Kou Airport
🇨🇳 Nanjing, China
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,671 mi
2,689 km
CO₂/pax
282 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Tibet Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
LXA → NKG
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,671 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing with one stop · direct emits 282 kg CO₂ per passenger

LXA DZH (Dazhou) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 15m (995 mi) Leg 2: 2h (677 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → DZH
2h 15m · 995 mi
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Leg 2
DZH → NKG
2h · 677 mi
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LXA MIG (Mian Yang) NKG
Leg 1: 2h (838 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (832 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → MIG
2h · 838 mi
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Leg 2
MIG → NKG
2h 20m · 832 mi
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LXA GYS (Guangyuan) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 18m (903 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (774 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → GYS
2h 18m · 903 mi
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Leg 2
GYS → NKG
2h 5m · 774 mi
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LXA CTU (Chengdu) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (787 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (886 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → CTU
2h 5m · 787 mi
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Leg 2
CTU → NKG
2h 20m · 886 mi
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LXA LZO (Luzhou) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 15m (879 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (821 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → LZO
2h 15m · 879 mi
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Leg 2
LZO → NKG
2h 10m · 821 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

A nonstop flight from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Nanjing (NKG) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,671 miles (2,689 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

Just Tibet Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

Yes. 1 airline: Tibet Airlines.

How far is Lhasa/Lasa from Nanjing?

The flight distance from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing is 1,671 miles (2,689 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

Roughly 282 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,410 km.

Is the return flight from Nanjing to Lhasa/Lasa also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lhasa/Lasa to Nanjing?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Lhasa Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.