There are 2 ways to get from Klia to Shangri-La by plane or train
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Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KUL - DIG
9h 45m¥1,335–2,545Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KUL - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
13h 15m¥1,048–2,728
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Klia to Shangri-La is to fly and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥2800 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Klia to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2600.
The distance between Klia and Shangri-La is 2808 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Klia to Shangri-La, including transfers.
There are 89+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and Shangri-La, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and AirAsia fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,600
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
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