There are 6 ways to get from Dunhuang to Korla by plane, bus, train, 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 to Korla
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Korla (KRL)plane DNH - KRL
5h 19m¥4,324–13,030Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquanbus
- Take the train from Jiuquan to Korlatrain Chengdu
21h 52m¥259–577Drive 1,148.6 km
- Drive from Dunhuang to Korlacar 1,148.6 km
12h 30m¥969–1,399Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane DNH - URC
- Take the train from Ürümqi South to Korlatrain
8h 15m¥2,966–4,536Fly to Kuqa Qiuci Airport, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane DNH - KCA
- Take the train from Kuche to Korlatrain
9h 20m¥1,052–5,611Fly to Turpan, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Turpan (TLQ)plane DNH - TLQ
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Korlatrain
8h 17m¥591–3,801
Dunhuang (DNH) to Korla (KRL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Korla is to bus and train which costs ¥250 - ¥600 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Korla is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥4300 - ¥13000.
The distance between Dunhuang and Korla is 756 km. The road distance is 1148.6 km.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Korla without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 52m and costs ¥250 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Dunhuang to Korla, including transfers.
Korla is 2h behind Dunhuang. It is currently 2:04 AM in Dunhuang and 12:04 AM in Korla.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Korla is 1149 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Dunhuang to Korla.
There are nine+ hotels available in Korla.
What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Korla, China?
Tianjin Airlines, China Express Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Korla (KRL) twice daily.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Korla via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–13,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Hami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Train from Jiuquan to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥150–220
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥310–370
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥470–600
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥130–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–270
Train from Kuche to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–230
Train from Turpan North Station to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–180
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