There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Korla by subway, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Korla (KRL)plane TFU - KRL
6h 23m¥1,535–7,548Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Korlatrain Chengdu
38h 13m¥262–653Drive 2,466.1 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Korlacar 2,466.1 km
27h 36m¥2,073–2,994Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Korla (KRL)plane CTU - KRL
7h 46m¥2,029–9,038
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Korla (KRL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥700 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to subway and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥1500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Korla. However, there are services departing from Luomashi and arriving at Korla via Chengdu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
The distance between Chengdu and Korla is 2154 km. The road distance is 2466.1 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Korla without a car is to train which takes 38h 13m and costs ¥260 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Chengdu to Korla, including transfers.
Chengdu to Korla train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Chengdu Station.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to train which takes 38h 13m and costs ¥260 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2000 - ¥9500 and takes 7h 46m.
Korla is 2h behind Chengdu. It is currently 10:26 PM in Chengdu and 8:26 PM in Korla.
Chengdu to Korla train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Korla station.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Korla, China?
China Railways T-Class operates a train from Chengdu Station to Korla once daily. Tickets cost ¥260–650 and the journey takes 37h 8m. Alternatively, China Southern Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Korla (KRL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–8,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Aksu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–12,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu Station to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥260–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, How to get from Luton Airport into central London, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Korla is 2466 km. It takes approximately 27h 36m to drive from Chengdu to Korla.
There are 10+ hotels available in Korla.








