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There are 5 ways to get from India to Lijiang by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
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1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CCU - DIG
2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
14h 32m
¥1,604–4,787
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CCU - KMG
2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
11h 32m
¥1,201–2,621
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CCU - LJG
10h 30m
¥1,229–3,682
Train, train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
1. Take the train from Sealdah to Gedetrain
2. Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain
3. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane DAC - LJG
19h 20m
¥1,551–2,734
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CCU - DLU
2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
16h 12m
¥1,221–3,630

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

16Weekly Planes

11h 41mAverage Duration

¥1,567Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,416 km
Duration: 14h 32m

What companies run services between India and Lijiang, China?

Bhutan Airlines, Ruili Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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Lijiang(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Lijiang, formerly romanized as Likiang, is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China. It has an area of 21219 km2 and had a population of 1,253,878 at the 2020 census whom 288,787 lived in the built-up area (metro) made of Gucheng District. Lijiang is famous for its UNESCO Heritage Site, the Old Town of Lijiang, which contains a mixture of different historical architecture styles and a complex, ancient water-supply system.

Places to stay in Lijiang

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Lijiang Gemmer Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Lijiang Gui Yuan Tian Ju Guesthouse(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Jianshe Inn(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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