Direct Flight from Singapore to Lhasa is Officially Launched

    LHASA, CHINA, January 10, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On December 25th, 2024, at 18:40, flight PN6425 operated by West Air took off from Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in Tibet, heading to Singapore Changi Airport. This marks the official opening of the Lhasa-Chongqing-Singapore international route, the second international flight route launched by Lhasa Gonggar International Airport. The new route strengthens the air connection between Singapore and Lhasa, providing a more convenient option for culture, tourism, and business between the two regions.

The flight number from Singapore to Lhasa is PN6426, operating every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with a flight duration of 10 hours and 25 minutes. The flight makes a 2.5-hour stopover in Chongqing, where passengers can complete immigration procedures and rest before continuing their journey to Lhasa. It is important to note that all passengers traveling to Tibet must hold a valid Tibet Travel Permit, which can be obtained through local travel agencies with qualifications to receive foreign travelers.

The return flight from Lhasa to Singapore is PN6425, operating every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The flight duration is 10 hours and 15 minutes. The flight departs at 17:40 local time from Lhasa and arrives at Singapore Changi Airport at 03:55 the following morning. This route is operated by Western Airlines using an Airbus A319 aircraft. Passengers can book tickets via the airline's official website or through authorized travel agents. (Note: Flight times may be subject to change; please refer to actual schedules for confirmation.)

The launch of this new route greatly enhances the connection between Singapore and Tibet. Travelers can now easily reach Tibet, where they can admire the natural beauty and rich culture of this mystical land. In Lhasa, visitors can explore the unique Tibetan architecture and immerse themselves in Tibetan Buddhist culture. Whether traveling for tourism, pilgrimage, or business, passengers can enjoy a more efficient and convenient air route.

As the capital of Tibet, Lhasa offers unique natural landscapes and cultural heritage. Travelers can visit world-famous landmarks like the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, and explore nearby attractions such as Yamdrok Lake, Namtso Lake, and Mount Everest. Singapore, a globally famous travel destination, is known for its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and modern amenities. The direct flights between these two cities will offer a more direct access for people and travelers from both countries, promoting cultural exchange and mutual connectivity.

With the opening of the direct flight between Singapore and Lhasa and the 30-day China-visa-free policy for Singaporeans, it undoubtedly provides great convenience for Singapore travelers to visit Tibet. As a local travel agency in Tibet, Great Tibet Tour remains committed to providing high-quality travel services for travelers from all over the world, including those from Singapore. For more flight information or to make a booking, please contact our customer service team. We look forward to providing you with more details about the journey from Singapore to Tibet.

Great Tibet Tour is a recommended Tibet travel agency by Lonely Planet. Ever since 2005, we've designed and operated tours in Tibet from standard Lhasa City Tours to the adventurous Tibet Trekking Tours. Great Tibet Tour wants you to have a worry-free Tibet holiday by being the rock behind you, steadily and quietly taking care of all the necessary formal procedures, leaving you only the fun part of traveling in a foreign and exotic land.

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