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How to get fromDali to Chennaiby train, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Chennai by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KMG - MAA
    12h 24m
    ₹17,014–46,379

  2. Taxi to Baoshan, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Dali to Baoshan (BSD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane BSD - MAA
    13h 38m
    ₹20,618–50,227

  3. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba

    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DLU - MAA
    17h 10m
    ₹18,322–49,112

  4. Taxi to Luxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Dali to Luxi (LUM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane LUM - MAA
    14h 51m
    ₹25,038–54,270

  5. Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane LJG - MAA
    19h 32m
    ₹24,696–68,107

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,333Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,075.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 24m

What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Chennai, India?

China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day.

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