Direct (nonstop) flights from Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa

1 airline flys nonstop from Yichang Airport (YIH) to Lhasa Airport (LXA). It's 1,235 miles (1,988 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines.

YIH
Yichang Airport
🇨🇳 Yichang, China
LXA
Lhasa Airport
🇨🇳 Lhasa/Lasa, China
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
1,988 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Tibet Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
YIH → LXA
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

YIH CTU (Chengdu) LXA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (448 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (787 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → CTU
1h 40m · 448 mi
View YIH to CTU flights →
Leg 2
CTU → LXA
2h 25m · 787 mi
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YIH WMT (Zunyi) LXA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (352 mi) Leg 2: 3h (946 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → WMT
1h 15m · 352 mi
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Leg 2
WMT → LXA
3h · 946 mi
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YIH TFU (Chengdu) LXA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (420 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (815 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → TFU
1h 45m · 420 mi
View YIH to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → LXA
2h 45m · 815 mi
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YIH KWE (Guiyang) LXA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (396 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (989 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → KWE
1h 40m · 396 mi
View YIH to KWE flights →
Leg 2
KWE → LXA
3h 5m · 989 mi
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YIH LHW (Lanzhou) LXA
Leg 1: 2h 10m (611 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (889 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIH → LHW
2h 10m · 611 mi
View YIH to LHW flights →
Leg 2
LHW → LXA
2h 35m · 889 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Yichang (YIH) to Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,235 miles (1,988 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa?

Just Tibet Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Tibet Airlines.

How far is Yichang from Lhasa/Lasa?

The flight distance from Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa is 1,235 miles (1,988 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

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

At 3h, 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 Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa?

Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.

Is the return flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Yichang 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 Yichang to Lhasa/Lasa?

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 Yichang Airport for this flight?

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