Distance from Guangzhou to Lhasa
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will climb 3,634 metres: Lhasa sits at 3,649 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong in southern China. Located on the Pearl River, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 kilometres (90 mi) north of Maca…
Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Guangzhou to Lhasa?
It is 2,318 km in a straight line from Guangzhou to Lhasa. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Lhasa?
A direct flight takes about 3 h 35 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Lhasa?
Around 38 h 38 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.