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LXA to PAJ: distance & flight time
Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) → Parachinar (Parachinar Airport)
1,265 mi
2,035 km · 1,099 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXA — Lhasa Gonggar Airport · Lhasa, China
- PAJ — Parachinar Airport · Parachinar, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 mi away
Near PAJ
- KHT · Khost Airport40 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXA from PAJ?
The flight distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Parachinar (PAJ) is 1,265 miles (2,035 km, 1,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXA to PAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LXA to PAJ?
Nonstop service on LXA–PAJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Parachinar?
Parachinar is 3 hours behind Lhasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXA to PAJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LXA–PAJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LXA to PAJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LXA–PAJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.