There are 4 ways to get from Cebu City to Lijiang by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CEB - LJG
9h 24m¥1,053–3,159Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CEB - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
11h 24m¥1,493–4,239Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CEB - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
14h 11m¥1,128–3,164Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CEB - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
14h 11m¥1,175–2,898
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cebu City to Lijiang is to fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥3200 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cebu City to Lijiang is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3200.
The distance between Cebu City and Lijiang is 3126 km.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Cebu City to Lijiang, including transfers.
There are 317+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and Lijiang, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,600
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Hong Kong, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Manila, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Quanzhou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Manila, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
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