Charter Chengdu to Lhasa privately from US$20,000, about 2h 01m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Chengdu (CTU) ⇄ Lhasa (LXA) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Chengdu and Lhasa lie approximately 1,263 km apart (785 mi / 682 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Chengdu to Lhasa (and Lhasa to Chengdu) ranges from US$20,000 for a light jet like the Cessna Citation CJ3+, up to US$54,500 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet · rec. | 2h 01m | 1h 49m – 2h 13m | ¥150,000 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 59m | 1h 47m – 2h 11m | ¥210,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 51m | 1h 40m – 2h 02m | ¥280,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 2h 01m | ¥150,000 – ¥200,000 (~US$20,000 – US$28,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 58m | ¥160,000 – ¥220,000 (~US$22,000 – US$31,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 52m | ¥170,000 – ¥240,000 (~US$24,000 – US$33,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 59m | ¥210,000 – ¥290,000 (~US$28,500 – US$40,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 58m | ¥230,000 – ¥320,000 (~US$31,500 – US$44,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 53m | ¥250,000 – ¥350,000 (~US$34,000 – US$48,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 51m | ¥280,000 – ¥400,000 (~US$39,000 – US$54,500) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 51m | ¥310,000 – ¥440,000 (~US$43,000 – US$60,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 53m | ¥340,000 – ¥470,000 (~US$47,000 – US$65,500) | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Chengdu–Lhasa, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Chengdu, China: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Lhasa, China: Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Chengdu–Lhasa sector leaves when you do.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Chengdu–Lhasa trip to its true flying time: 2h 01m.
Chengdu–Lhasa is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$20,000 – US$54,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 01m in the air over 1,263 km (785 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Light Jet, Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Chengdu–Lhasa departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
