There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Lijiang by plane, taxi, or bus
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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
9h 46m¥1,134–2,239Fly 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
12h 53m¥1,026–2,487Fly 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
10h 45m¥1,274–2,919
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Lijiang is to fly and bus which costs ¥1000 - ¥2500 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Lijiang is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2300.
The distance between Manila and Lijiang is 2579 km.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Manila to Lijiang, including transfers.
There are 325+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Lijiang, China?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day.
- 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
- ¥850–2,500
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
- ¥1,100–3,500
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
- ¥800–3,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,600
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- 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
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
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