Non-stop flights to Shigatse (DDR)
Shigatse Tingri Airport is a small airport in China. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 3 domestic flights to Shigatse.
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All direct flights to Shigatse Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Shigatse Best time to visit Shigatse Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 7 flights arriving at Shigatse Airport, which are 0 flights per week or 0 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Shigatse are routes from Lhasa (LXA) in China and Chengdu (TFU), also in China. These two routes together are operated 7 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Shigatse Tingri Airport.
The longest flight to Shigatse DDR is departing from Chengdu (TFU). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 1,066 miles (1,716 km).
List of all direct flights to Shigatse
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Shigatse, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Shigatse.
Airlines flying to Shigatse
Currently, there are 2 airlines that fly to Shigatse. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all DDR flights:
What is the best time to visit Shigatse?
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra
The winters in Shigatse are cold, with average temperatures usually below 0°C (32°F) and sometimes dropping to -30°C (-22°F). Summers are short and mild. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, untouched nature, and diverse wildlife.
The best time to visit is during the summer months, when you can enjoy abundant daylight and sunshine. For snow and ice enthusiasts, this destination offers year-round snow, though winters can be particularly cold and dark.
Business class flights to Shigatse
There are 3 airports that have flights to Shigatse in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to DDR are listed below:
International flights to Shigatse
Currently there are no international flights to Shigatse. The only flights to Shigatse are domestic flights within China. To get to Shigatse from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chengdu or Chengdu.
Domestic flights to Shigatse
Flights from China to Shigatse
There are 3 airports in China that have non-stop domestic flights to Shigatse.
From Chengdu, direct flights are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
From Chengdu, the only airline with direct flights is Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Lhasa, you can fly non-stop to Shigatse with Air China (Star Alliance).
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Alternative airports near Shigatse
Flying to an alternative airport near Shigatse could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Shigatse (DDR) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Phaplu (PPL) and Tumlingtar (TMI).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Shigatse?
There is 1 airport in Shigatse: Shigatse Tingri Airport (DDR).
What is the best airport to fly into Shigatse?
The most convenient airport to fly into Shigatse is Shigatse Tingri Airport (DDR).
How many airlines fly to Shigatse?
There are 2 airlines flying to Shigatse from 3 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Shigatse?
Air China and Tibet Airlines are the only airlines flying to Shigatse.
Which alliances are flying to Shigatse?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Shigatse.
How many nonstop flights are there to Shigatse?
There are roughly 7 flights arriving at Shigatse every month (or 0 flights each week), from a total of 3 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Shigatse Airport?
The official name of Shigatse Airport is Shigatse Tingri Airport.
What is the airport code of Shigatse Airport?
The airport code of Shigatse Airport is DDR.
What are the most popular flights to Shigatse?
Lhasa, Chengdu and are the 3 most popular routes to Shigatse. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Shigatse, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Shigatse?
| Lhasa to Shigatse | 1h 20m |
| Chengdu to Shigatse | 2h 25m |
