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SQD to LXA: distance & flight time
Shangrao (Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport) → Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport)
1,635 mi
2,631 km · 1,421 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,635 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SQD — Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport · Shangrao, China
- 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 SQD
- WUS · Nanping Wuyishan Airport47 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport70 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport82 mi away
- TXN · Tunxi International Airport95 mi away
Near LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQD from LXA?
The flight distance from Shangrao (SQD) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1,635 miles (2,631 km, 1,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQD to LXA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 SQD to LXA?
Nonstop service on SQD–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 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQD to LXA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SQD–LXA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SQD to LXA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SQD–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.