Beijing to Shannan (Gonggar) (PEK–LXA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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319
8:10 AM
CST TT3
12:45 PM
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4h 35m
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TV Tibet
319
2:55 PM
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TV Tibet
319
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Beijing to Shannan (Gonggar)
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,630 mi 4h 15m nonstop -2h behind 16 1-stop hubs

PEK–LXA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Tibet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,630 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–LXA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 7 319 4h35 – Star Alliance –
TV Tibet Airlines 7 319 4h15 – – –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – CA, TV
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (7 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: TV (7 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PEK to LXA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to LXA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
WUH ~13h 48m MIG ~14h 50m CSX ~18h 35m GYS ~19h 4m CTU ~19h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
866
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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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 4:00 PM in Shannan (Gonggar).
Distance & Flight Time
1,630 mi / 2,622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m to 4h 35m.
Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

Facts

PEK–LXA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Shannan (Gonggar) route.
Route details
Distance1,630 mi / 2,622 km
Flight time4h 15m to 4h 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: PEK
Full nameBeijing Capital International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: LXA
Full nameLhasa Gonggar International Airport
IATA / ICAOLXA / ZULS
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation11,713 ft / 3,570 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to LXA flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport take approximately 4h 15m to 4h 35m. The route covers 1,630 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China and Tibet Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from PEK to LXA. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WUH, MIG, CSX, GYS, CTU, XIY, CKG, NKG, XNN, KMG, KWE, CGO, YBP, XIC, TFU and LZO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shannan (Gonggar) is 2 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from LXA to PEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PEK to LXA

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Tibet Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PEK to LXA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to LXA ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes to 4 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,630 miles (2,622 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via WUH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.