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How to get fromChongqing to Shangri-Laby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chongqing to Shangri-La by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane CKG - DIG
    5h 42m
    ¥2,334–3,942

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Chuxiongtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    12h 53m
    ¥615–724

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Dalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 24m
    ¥617–752

  4. Drive  1,091.7 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Shangri-Lacar car 1,091.7 km
    14h 22m
    ¥909–1,313

  5. Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane CKG - LJG
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    7h 2m
    ¥997–2,425

  6. Train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Chongqing North to Tianfu International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane TFU - DIG
    6h 33m
    ¥1,002–3,409

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket¥611Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 739.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Shangri-La, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chongqing to Shangri-La via Chongqing West, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 12h 53m.

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