Shannan (Gonggar) to Beijing (LXA–PEK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LXA–PEK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Tibet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,630 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: ZH | 14 | 319 | 3h55-4h10 | – | Star Alliance | ZH |
| TV Tibet Airlines | 7 | 319 | 1h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
LXA: +06 · PEK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shannan (Gonggar), it's 8:00 PM in Beijing.
Airport Express to Dongzhimen takes 16 minutes (¥25) and connects to Metro Lines 2 and 13 for central Beijing. Running 6am to 11pm from T2 and T3. It bypasses road congestion regardless of traffic conditions.Taxis use the meter; central Beijing runs ¥80–120 from the airport. Didi ride-hailing is available and widely used. Airport express buses (¥25–30) serve multiple city zones. T3 (international hub) and T2 are connected by a free inter-terminal bus if not airside. Note: Beijing has two airports; Capital (PEK) and Daxing (PKX) are not connected by convenient transport.
Humid continental climate with cold, dry winters (−8 to 2°C) and hot summers (28–35°C). The primary flight disruption risks are winter fog and smog (November–February, heavily air quality-dependent), summer thunderstorms (July–August), and spring sandstorms from the Gobi Desert (March–May) that can reduce visibility rapidly.
Fall (September–October) brings clear skies and minimal disruptions. The 2022 Winter Olympics improved Beijing's snowfall preparedness. Fog and smog remain serious delay causes through winter.
LXA–PEK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LXA to PEK
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Tibet Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LXA to PEK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LXA to PEK ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,630 miles (2,622 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via INC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.