Flying from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA): What you need to know
Bangkok has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) heading out from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Lhasa is one hour ahead of Bangkok. Lhasa Gonggar Airport is located in Lhasa, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Your flight from Bangkok to LXA won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Bangkok to LXA that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BKK and LXA include:
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Of all flights leaving Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on time at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Knock a new city off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, browse these options when leaving from Don Mueang International Airport:
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Bangkok to LXA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 66.48%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
Consider staying in a hotel near LXA if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
The address for LXA is 101 Provincial Rd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
Right now, R 1,880 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,007. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bangkok to LXA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Bangkok to LXA.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA). Plan your visit to Lhasa in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a Bangkok to LXA plane ticket departing in June if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lhasa to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport in January when temperatures are between -17ºC (1ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Lhasa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Lhasa right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bangkok to Lhasa Gonggar Airport:
Potala Palace and White Palace, Potala Palace are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Lhasa must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Snow City, Potala Palace.
Explore more of China
Continue your adventure and experience more of China. Qusum is around 129 kilometres east of Lhasa and is full of things to see and do, including Lagari Palace.
Damxoi is another place to check out during your China travels. Head on over to this destination, which is roughly 105 kilometres south-east of Lhasa, to discover highlights like 哲古草原.
