There are 7 ways to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Lijiang by plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MNL - LJG
7h 30m¥1,185–2,165Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane MNL - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
10h 37m¥1,055–2,459Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane MNL - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
8h 29m¥1,373–3,315Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane MNL - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
10h 52m¥1,254–3,471Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane MNL - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
12h 7m¥1,077–1,986Fly to Xichang Qingshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)plane MNL - XIC
- Take the taxi from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Lijiangtaxi
11h 6m¥1,529–3,246Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Luxi (LUM)plane MNL - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Lijiangtaxi
12h 30m¥1,981–4,169
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Lijiang is to fly and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥2000 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Lijiang is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2200.
The distance between Manila Airport (MNL) and Lijiang is 2573 km.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Lijiang, including transfers.
There are 319+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Manila Airport (MNL), Philippines and Lijiang, China?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Xiamen, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Hong Kong, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Hong Kong, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Xiamen, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,200
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