$456 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Lhasa (LXA)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Lhasa (PEK-LXA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $456 for one-way flights and $907 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Lhasa (LXA)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Gonggar
Roundtrip price
$907
Distance
1630 mi

Beijing to Lhasa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Lhasa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Beijing to Lhasa are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Lhasa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Lhasa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to Lhasa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Beijing to Lhasa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Beijing to Lhasa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $456 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Beijing to Lhasa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Beijing to Lhasa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport?
Air China has a direct flight departing Beijing Capital International Airport at 7:45AM and arriving at Gonggar Airport (LXA) at 11:55AM — a total travel time of 4 hours and 10 minutes. Choose your favorite seat, bring your headphones to keep you busy and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PEK to Lhasa Gonggar Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gonggar Airport (LXA) last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find a bargain. However, fares don’t typically get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Lhasa from Beijing?
Jump on a flight from Beijing to Lhasa and arrive at Gonggar Airport (LXA). The terminal is roughly 30 mi southwest of downtown Lhasa. Start your city escape with an outing to Jokhang Temple and Tibet University, which are two of Lhasa’s top sights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to LXA?
The most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on Air China. One helpful tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Gonggar Airport (LXA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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