Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Shannan (Gonggar) (CTU–LXA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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785 mi airlines 121/wk
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TV9885
TV Tibet
319
6:25 AM
CST TT2
8:40 AM
+06
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9819
TV Tibet
31N
6:25 AM
CST TT2
8:30 AM
+06
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1835+2
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
319
6:35 AM
CST T2
9:00 AM
+06
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U5511cs
3U Sichuan
319
6:35 AM
CST TT2
9:00 AM
+06
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH4497cs
ZH Shenzhen
319
6:40 AM
CST T2
9:05 AM
+06
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4403+1
CA Air China
319
6:40 AM
CST T2
9:05 AM
+06
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8691
3U Sichuan
330
7:30 AM
CST T1
9:50 AM
+06
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4401+1
CA Air China
330
7:45 AM
CST T2
10:10 AM
+06
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH4495cs
ZH Shenzhen
330
8:00 AM
CST T2
10:10 AM
+06
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9823
TV Tibet
330
9:30 AM
CST T2
11:25 AM
+06
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4447
CA Air China
319
12:45 PM
CST TT2
3:00 PM
+06
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8695
3U Sichuan
319
1:00 PM
CST T1
3:15 PM
+06
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4405+1
CA Air China
319
2:06 PM
CST TT2
4:13 PM
+06
4h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8697
3U Sichuan
330
2:30 PM
CST T1
4:50 PM
+06
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8699
3U Sichuan
319
3:10 PM
CST TT1
5:30 PM
+06
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9766
TV Tibet
330
3:45 PM
CST TT2
5:55 PM
+06
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9882
TV Tibet
330
6:15 PM
CST TT2
8:25 PM
+06
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9924
TV Tibet
319
8:10 PM
CST TT2
10:30 PM
+06
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9958
TV Tibet
319
9:05 PM
CST TT2
11:10 PM
+06
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9923
TV Tibet
319
8:00 AM
+06 TT3
10:00 AM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9957
TV Tibet
319
8:00 AM
+06
10:00 AM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9881
TV Tibet
330
9:35 AM
+06
11:40 AM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4432+1
CA Air China
319
11:50 AM
+06 TT3
1:55 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4402+1
CA Air China
319
11:55 AM
+06 TT3
2:15 PM
CST
0h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9824
TV Tibet
330
12:45 PM
+06
2:25 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9820
TV Tibet
31N
3:10 PM
+06
5:20 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8698
3U Sichuan
319
6:00 PM
+06 TT3
8:15 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4404+1
CA Air China
319
6:30 PM
+06
8:35 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9886
TV Tibet
319
6:45 PM
+06 TT3
8:45 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4406+1
CA Air China
319
6:55 PM
+06 TT3
9:00 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8700
3U Sichuan
319
7:15 PM
+06
9:20 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1836+1
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
319
7:35 PM
+06 TT3
9:40 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9765
TV Tibet
330
7:38 PM
+06
9:33 PM+1
CST
23h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8694
3U Sichuan
319
7:45 PM
+06 TT3
9:50 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8696
3U Sichuan
330
7:57 PM
+06 TT3
9:33 PM+1
CST
23h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8692
3U Sichuan
319
10:25 PM
+06 TT3
12:10 AM+1
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Shannan (Gonggar)
3 carriers, 121 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 121 Flights/wk 785 mi 2h 5m nonstop -2h behind 14 1-stop hubs

CTU–LXA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Tibet Airlines, Air China and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación lead the route. The flight covers 785 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–LXA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TV Tibet Airlines 37 319, 31N, 330 2h05-4h10
CA Air China Also: ZH 28 319, 330 2h15-4h07 Star Alliance ZH
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación Also: 3U 7 319 2h25 3U
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – 3U, CA, EU, TV, ZH
31N Airbus A319neo – TV
330 Airbus A330 – 3U, CA, TV, ZH
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU + TV (44 flights/wk, 61%)
Star Alliance: CA (28 flights/wk, 39%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTU to LXA direction.
Mon
18
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
17
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
17
flights
Sat
17
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
121
Outbound / wk
101
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to LXA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
714
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Shannan (Gonggar) from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.
Metric CTU→LXA TFU→LXA MIG→LXA
Distance from CTU 34 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 7 3
Weekly flights 121 88 25
Flight time 2h 5m 2h 30m 2h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Shannan (Gonggar) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
CTU: CST · LXA: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 4:00 PM in Shannan (Gonggar).
Distance & Flight Time
785 mi / 1,263 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m to 4h 25m.

CTU–LXA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Shannan (Gonggar) route.
Route details
Distance785 mi / 1,263 km
Flight time2h 5m to 4h 25m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights121 out / 101 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: LXA
IATA / ICAOLXA / ZULS
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation11,713 ft / 3,570 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to LXA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport take approximately 2h 5m to 4h 25m. The route covers 785 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China, Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación and Tibet Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 121 nonstop flights per week from CTU to LXA. The return direction has about 101 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BPX, DDR, DZH, NKG, CGO, XIC, LHW, YIH, LJG, XNN, KMG, CSX, PEK and WUH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shannan (Gonggar) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Yes, return flights from LXA to CTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TFU, MIG and YBP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTU to LXA

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación and Tibet Airlines. With 121 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CTU to LXA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to LXA ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 4 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 785 miles (1,263 km). There are approximately 121 weekly flights outbound and 101 return, totaling 222 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BPX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU), Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG) and Yibin (Cuiping) (YBP).