Flight from Changsha to Lhasa
Changsha is the capital and most populous city of Hunan province in the south central part of the People's Republic of China. It covers 11,819 km2 (4,563 sq mi) and is bordered by Yueyang and Yiyang to the north, Loudi to the west, Xiangtan and Zhuzhou to the south, Yichun and Pingxiang of Jiangxi province to the east.It is part of the Chang-Zhu-Tan city cluster or megalopolis. Changsha is located in the Xiang River valley plain, bordering on Luoxiao Mountains on the east, Wuling Mountains on the west, edging in Dongting Lake on the north and bounded on the south by Hengshan Mountains.
It takes 3 hours and 25 minutes flying from Changsha to Tibet.
Changsha-Lhasa flights schedule:
There are two flights from Changsha to Lhasa every day:
China Eastern Airlines MU58270, taking off at 8:35am and arriving at Lhasa Gonggar Airport at 16:50pm;
Tibet Airlines TV9930, taking off at 9:45am and arriving at Lhasa Gonggar Airport at 13:10pm.
Notes:
1. The above flight information is for reference only, please contact us for the latest information on Changsha-Lhasa flight.
2. In the off seasons, as there are fewer tourists, airlines might reduce flights accordingly. If you want to travel to Tibet during the low seasons, please contact our travel consultants in advance to make sure you can book the ideal flight.
Changsha Huanghua International Airport
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (IATA: CSX, ICAO: ZGHA, CAAC LID: HHA) is the airport serving Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, China, as well as nearby cities such as Zhuzhou and Xiangtan. As of 2016, it is the 13th busiest civil airport in China. Located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from downtown Changsha in the town of Huanghua in Changsha County, the airport has two terminal buildings. The airport is managed by the Hunan Airport Authority, a publicly owned corporation managing all five airports in Hunan Province.
Means of transportation to the airport:
1. Maglev
Maglev: The regular-speed Changsha Maglev connects Huanghua International Airport and Changsha South Railway Station, it started operation on 6 May 2016.
The Maglev line is 18.5 km long and trains and runs at a speed of 120kph to finish the journey in just over 10 minutes.
The ticket price is ￥20 between the Airport and South Railway Station. Metro-card holders can receive a 10% discount.
2. Metro
Metro Line 6: planned and expected to start constructions in following years.
3. Bus
There are direct shuttle buses connecting the airport with Hunan Civil Aviation Hotel, Changsha South Railway Station, and South Bus Station
