There are 4 ways to get from Asia to Shangri-La by unknown, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Altay Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Walk from Asia to Altay Airport (AAT)unknown
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane AAT - DIG
16h 38mTravel to Kanas Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Walk from Asia to Kanas Airport (KJI)unknown
- Fly from Kanas Airport (KJI) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KJI - DIG
25h 39mTravel to Altay Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Walk from Asia to Altay Airport (AAT)unknown
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane AAT - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
18h 28mTravel to Altay Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi
- Walk from Asia to Altay Airport (AAT)unknown
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane AAT - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi
29h 4m
Altay Airport (AAT) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Asia and Shangri-La is 2834 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Asia to Shangri-La, including transfers.
There are 85+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Asia and Shangri-La, China?
There is no direct connection from Asia to Shangri-La. However, you can travel to Altay Airport (AAT) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Shangri-La. Alternatively, you can travel to Kanas Airport (KJI) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Shangri-La.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–8,000
Flights from Kanas Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Urumqi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–8,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kanas Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Urumqi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–7,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–19,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Yading Airport via Korla, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Altay Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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