There are 8 ways to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NNG - LJG
2h 50m¥1,660–2,132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nanning to Kunmingtrain Shenzhen East
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
21h 58m¥269–479Train via Chuxiong
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
11h 43m¥434–883Train, bus
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus KunmLijiang
17h 7m¥389–795Drive 1,213.4 km
- Drive from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiangcar 1,213.4 km
12h 44m¥1,028–1,485Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane NNG - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
8h 42m¥883–3,980Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NNG - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
9h 7m¥793–3,440Train, bus via Dali
- Take the train from Nanning to Miletrain
- Take the train from Mile to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
13h 2m¥424–903
Nanning (NNG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥480 and takes 21h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Nanning Airport (NNG) station to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Jiangnan Coach Station and arriving at Lijiang via Nanning, Kunming South and Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Nanning Airport (NNG) and Lijiang is 948 km. The road distance is 1213.4 km.
The best way to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥430 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang, including transfers.
Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Nanning station.
The best way to get from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train via Chuxiong, which costs ¥430 - ¥900 and takes 11h 43m.
Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang is 1213 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Nanning Airport (NNG) to Lijiang.
What companies run services between Nanning Airport (NNG), China and Lijiang, China?
Beijing Capital and Ruili Airlines fly from Nanning (NNG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanning Airport to Lijiang via Jiangnan Bus Terminal, Jiangnan Coach Station, Nanning station, Nanning, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanning to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–7,000
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanning to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Nanning to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nanning to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
Train from Nanning to Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–450
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥190–270
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥320–450
Train from Mile to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Nanning to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–230
- Soft sleeper
- ¥260–340
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
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
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
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