Beijing to Lhasa flights
Direct and connecting flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Beijing to Lhasa take?
Flight time from Beijing (PEK) to Lhasa (LXA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Beijing to Lhasa?
Airline availability for PEK to LXA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Beijing to Lhasa?
Direct (nonstop) availability on PEK to LXA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air China94
- TBANo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Air China | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning PEK → LXA
PEK to LXA is a medium-haul route of 2,623 km (1,630 mi). See the return LXA → PEK route.
Alternative airports near Beijing: Beijing (NAY) — 37 km, Beijing (PKX) — 65 km.