There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Shangri-La by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Hindon
best- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane HDO - DIG
14h 38m¥1,573–4,987Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane DEL - DIG
11h 40m¥1,332–4,038Train, bus, drive via Kanpur
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 6h¥1,453–2,249Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from New Delhi to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 7h¥1,446–2,188Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 13h¥1,430–2,133Bus, drive via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 13h¥1,633–2,214Bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 14h¥1,431–2,133
Hindon (HDO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Shangri-La is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4100.
The distance between Delhi and Shangri-La is 2207 km.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Delhi to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shangri-La is 2h 30m ahead of Delhi. It is currently 10:32 AM in Delhi and 1:02 PM in Shangri-La.
There are 89+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Shangri-La, China?
IndiGo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Lucky Air Co. Ltd. fly from Hindon (HDO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Varanasi, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Yangon, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kathmandu, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Noi Bai International, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Varanasi, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥18–150
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–23
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥50–65
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–90
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–150
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9–75
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–75
Train from New Delhi to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥20–160
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥20–25
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥50–70
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥75–95
- First Class (1A)
- ¥120–160
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–12
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥150–210
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–12
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥150–210
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- ¥210–220
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