Shanghai-Lhasa Flights

Shanghai is located in the Yangtze River Delta, at the junction of the Yangtze River and the Huangpu River. It’s one of the four municipalities in China. You could view the Huangpu River on the Bund, visit the renowned Shanghai Museum, shopping at one of the world’s busiest shopping street Nanjing Road. As the commercial and financial center of China, Shanghai has a large-scale integrated transportation network include air, road, waterway and railway.  Lhasa is located in the center of the Tibet Autonomous Region , with an elevation of 3,656 meters, while only  ‎4 meters in Shanghai, please be prepared to prevent altitude sickness.

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Lhasa, but three stopover flights plus some connecting flights that need to transfer.

Shanghai – Lhasa Flights Schedule

Flight No. Departure–Arrival Duration Type Ticket
06:40
Pudong Airport
Stopover
Xi’an
15:25
Gonggar Airport
 8h45m Undefined
3330¥
Economy Class
16:55
Hongqiao Airport
 Stopover Chengdu
00:35+1day
Gonggar Airport
 7h40m Airbus A319
3330¥
Economy Class
16:55
Hongqiao Airport
  Stopover
Chengdu		 00:35+1day

Gonggar Airport
 7h40m  Airbus A319  3360¥

Economy Class
09:00
Pudong Airport
Stay for 1h40m
transfer
Chongqing
16:40
Gonggar Airport
 7h40m Airbus A320-300

Airbus A319
2280¥
Economy Class
21:15
Pudong Airport
Stay for 7h40m
transfer
Kunming
12:45+1 day
Gonggar Airport
 15h305m Boeing 737-900ER

Boeing 737
2130¥
Economy Class

16:55
Pudong Airport
Stay for 22h50m
transfer
Mianyang

21:30+1day
Gonggar Airport

 28h30m Airbus A320

Airbus A319

 2240¥
Economy Class
16:55
Pudong Airport
 
 

Stay for 15h25m
transfer
Mianyang
14:20+1day
Gonggar Airport
  21h25m  
 2270¥
Economy Class

Lhasa – Shanghai Flights Schedule

Flight No. Departure–Arrival Duration Type Ticket
07:15
Gonggar Airport
Stopover
Chengdu
13:30
Hongqiao Airport
 6h15m Airbus A330
2059¥
Economy Class
16:05
Gonggar Airport
 Stopover Xi’an
23:20
Pudong Airport
 
 7h15m Undefined
2120¥
Economy Class
07:15
Gonggar Airport
  Stopover
Chengdu		 13:30

Hongqiao Airport
 6h15m Airbus A330  2420¥

Economy Class
22:15
Gonggar Airport
Stay for 6h20m
transfer
Chongqing
09:30+1day
Pudong Airport
 11h15m Airbus A319

Boeing 787-9
1110¥
Economy Class
21:35
Gonggar Airport
Stay for 9h15m
transfer
Xi’an
11:50+1 day
Pudong Airport
 15h305m Airbus A330

Boeing 737-800
1110¥
Economy Class

16:05
Gonggar Airport
Stay for 12h50m
transfer
Xi’an

11:45+1day
Hongqiao Airport

 19h40m Airbus A319

Airbus A320

 1440¥
Economy Class
15:30
Gonggar Airport
 
 

Stay for 3h40m
transfer
Chengdu
23:55
Pudong Airport
  8h25m  
 1480¥
Economy Class

Please Note:

1.The above flight might be changed due to practical situation, feel free to contact us for the detailed and newest information.

2.Tibet travel permit is required for entering Lhasa and travelling around Tibet, make sure you got the permit before you check in to your flight, or you will not be allowed to board the plane. If you don’t have the permit, we could offer the service include the permit application,  flight booking and Tibet tour arrangement.

3. There are two commercial airports in Shanghai:  Shanghai Pudong Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport,  the above flights depart and land at different airport, make sure you go to the right airport.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport(上海浦东国际机场)
Address: Yingbin Avenue, Pudong Xinqu, Shanghai, China(上海市浦东新区迎宾大道 )                    Tel: 021-68347575

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport(上海虹桥国际机场)
Address: 2550 Hongqiao Rd, Changning District, Shanghai, China(上海市长宁区虹桥路2550号)    Tel: 021-32531090

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (拉萨贡嘎机场)
Address: Jiazhulin Town, Gonggar County, Shannan, Tibet, China (西藏自治区山南市贡嘎县甲竹林镇 )
Tel: 0891-6216465