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How to get fromDubai to Lijiangby plane, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Lijiang by plane, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane DXB - LJG
    12h 27m
    ¥1,630–4,633

  2. Fly Dubai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane DXB - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 29m
    ¥1,522–4,481

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane DXB - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    14h 14m
    ¥2,105–7,638

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane AUH - LJG
    14h 17m
    ¥1,794–4,801

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane DXB - DCY
    2. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    27h 57m
    ¥2,260–6,013

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,512.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Lijiang, China?

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day.

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