There are 8 ways to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NKG - DLU
4h 51m¥821–2,127Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanjing Airport to Nanjing stationbus
- Take the train from Nanjing to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
39h 6m¥350–840Train
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Kunming Southtrain Zhangjiagang / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain Kunming South / ...
15h 24m¥965–1,257Drive 2,344.1 km
- Drive from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dalicar 2,344.1 km
23h 30m¥1,986–2,868Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane NKG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
4h 58m¥1,000–3,495Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NKG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
8h 2m¥989–2,454Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane NKG - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
6h 15m¥896–2,219Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Luxi (LUM)plane NKG - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
7h 16m¥1,315–2,737
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali is to bus and train which costs ¥350 - ¥850 and takes 39h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali. However, there are services departing from Lukou Airport and arriving at Dali via Nanjing South and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Nanjing Airport (NKG) and Dali is 1944 km. The road distance is 2344.1 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali without a car is to train which takes 15h 24m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali, including transfers.
Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nanjing South station.
The best way to get from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 15h 24m.
Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali is 2344 km. It takes approximately 23h 30m to drive from Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Dali.
What companies run services between Nanjing Airport (NKG), China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Beijing Capital, China Eastern Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Lukou Airport to Dali via Nanjing South, Nanjing South, and Kunming South in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,900
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Luxi via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tongren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Longyan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,200
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
Train from Kunming South to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Nanjing to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥410–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–900
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Nanjing Airport to Nanjing station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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