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How to get fromHainan to Shangri-Laby plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hainan to Shangri-La by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane SYX - DIG
    6h 2m
    ¥1,944–6,050

  2. Bus, train via Maoming

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Xuwen Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Xuwen Station to Maomingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Maoming to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    36h 28m
    ¥388–747

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Haikou to Kunmingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    28h 59m
    ¥481–829

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hai'an Port to Shangri-Lacar car
    19h 51m
    ¥1,546–2,248

  5. Fly from Haikou Airport

    1. Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane HAK - DIG
    6h 28m
    ¥849–3,955

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Haikou to Kunmingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-Lataxi taxi
    33h 37m
    ¥647–1,043

Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,942Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,485.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Hainan, China and Shangri-La, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 5 times a day.

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