Ali(Ngari) Airport OPEN from July 1, 2010
Ali (Ngari) Alikunsha Airport of Tibet OPEN from July 1, 2010.
10:20a.m, July 1, an Airbus 319 landed in Ngari Kunsha Airport, this successful landing marks the formal opening for Tibet Ngari Kunsha Airport.
Lhasa-Ngari, 1098 kms distance with 1 hour and half flight time, flight ticket price 2590rmb/pax, taxes included. No reservation accepted, ticket office is in Ngari Gulan Hotel, The flight runs on Tuesday and Friday, you can buy Friday Air ticket on Tuesday.
Ngari Kunsha Airport construction started in may 2007, the height of this airport is about 4274meters, this subject costs more than 1.6 billion and is completed at the end of May this year.
The flight of this air line takes off at 6:00a.m every Tuesday and Friday at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport and arrives at Ngari Kunsha Airport via Lhasa Gongga Airport at around 11:00a.m.
Each flight will accommodate 50~60 passengers max, while the number downs to 30 in Summer. The flight tickets only sales at fixed ticket office and only issures tickets on the same day. No online tickets available.
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