There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Dali by plane, car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane DXB - DLU
15h 13m¥1,425–4,028Drive 9,042.9 km
- Drive from Dubai to Dalicar 9,042.9 km
4d 16h¥7,637–11,031Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Baoshan (BSD)plane DXB - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
19h¥1,720–4,293Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane DXB - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
18h 24m¥1,715–4,568Fly to Tengchong, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane DXB - TCZ
- Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Dalitaxi
14h 9m¥3,060–7,713Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Luxi (LUM)plane DXB - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
14h 48m¥1,960–4,613Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DXB - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
12h 22m¥1,438–3,863
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Dali is to fly and train which costs ¥1400 - ¥3900 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Dali is to fly and train which takes 12h 22m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3900.
The distance between Dubai and Dali is 4523 km. The road distance is 9042.9 km.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Dubai to Dali, including transfers.
Dali is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 1:35 PM in Dubai and 5:35 PM in Dali.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Dali is 9043 km. It takes approximately 4 days 16h to drive from Dubai to Dali.
There are 222+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baoshan via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baoshan via Dhaka, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baoshan via Kathmandu, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Dhaka, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tengchong via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Luxi via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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