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Distance from Lhasa to Xi'an

1,756km
2 h 53 minby plane
29 h 16 min🚗 by car
38 h 2 min🚌 by bus

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 descend 3,235 metres: Xi'an sits at 414 m.

LhasaLhasa3,649 m

Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China.

Xi'anXi'an414 m

Xi'an is the capital of the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong plain, the city is the most populous in the province and third-most populous in Western China after Chongqing and Chengdu…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Lhasa to Xi'an?

It is 1,756 km in a straight line from Lhasa to Xi'an. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Lhasa to Xi'an?

A direct flight takes about 2 h 53 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Lhasa to Xi'an?

Around 29 h 16 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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