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MYT to LXA: distance & flight time
Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) → Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport)
479 mi
771 km · 416 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
479 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MYT — Myitkyina Airport · Myitkyina, Burma
- LXA — Lhasa Gonggar Airport · Lhasa, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MYT
- BMO · Banmaw Airport77 mi away
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport77 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport100 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport112 mi away
Near LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MYT from LXA?
The flight distance from Myitkyina (MYT) to Lhasa (LXA) is 479 miles (771 km, 416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYT to LXA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 MYT to LXA?
Nonstop service on MYT–LXA 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 1h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Myitkyina and Lhasa?
Lhasa is 1.5 hours ahead of Myitkyina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYT to LXA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MYT–LXA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MYT to LXA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MYT–LXA 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.