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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa. The easiest way is one stop via Kunming or Chengdu, about 7h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 13m
KULLXAKMG

Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa at a glance

Fastest journey7h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kunming or Chengdu

Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KUL Kunming (KMG) LXA
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 13m
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2
KUL Chengdu (TFU) LXA
Leg 1: Air China, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 01m
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3
KUL Kathmandu (KTM) LXA
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Himalaya Airlines, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Himalaya Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 18m
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KUL Chongqing (CKG) LXA
Leg 1: AirAsia X, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 12m
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5
KUL Guangzhou (CAN) LXA
Leg 1: 9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 40m
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KUL Singapore (SIN) LXA
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly · Leg 2: West Air
Self-transfer likely ~8h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,150 km1,956 miles
Journey time
7h 13mestimate
Time difference
NoneLhasa vs Kuala Lumpur
Currency in Lhasa
CNY
Airports
KUL, SZB → LXA

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kunming, Chengdu and Kathmandu. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Lhasa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,150 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Lhasa?
The best connecting points are Kunming (KMG), Chengdu (TFU), Kathmandu (KTM) and Chongqing (CKG). AirAsia flies both legs via Kunming, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Lhasa?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Lhasa: Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA).

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