There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Xishuangbanna by plane or train
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Fly to Jinghong
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jinghong (JHG)plane MEL - JHG
17h 12m¥2,038–5,638Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane MEL - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
23h 34m¥3,111–6,430
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Xishuangbanna is to fly which costs ¥2000 - ¥6000 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Xishuangbanna is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs ¥2000 - ¥6000.
The distance between Melbourne and Xishuangbanna is 8102 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Melbourne to Xishuangbanna, including transfers.
Xishuangbanna is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:27 PM in Melbourne and 1:27 PM in Xishuangbanna.
There are 52+ hotels available in Xishuangbanna.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Xishuangbanna, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jinghong (JHG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Singapore Changi, Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–19,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jinghong via Suvarnabhumi, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
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