There are 4 ways to get from New Delhi to Lijiang by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hindon to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HDO - LJG
15h 14m¥1,367–3,776Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane DEL - LJG
12h 13m¥1,123–3,323Fly Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane HDO - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
17h 12m¥1,542–4,281Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane DEL - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
15h 40m¥1,215–3,271
Hindon (HDO) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Lijiang is to fly which costs ¥1100 - ¥3400 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Lijiang is to fly which takes 12h 13m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3400.
The distance between New Delhi and Lijiang is 2310 km.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from New Delhi to Lijiang, including transfers.
Lijiang is 2h 30m ahead of New Delhi. It is currently 3:29 PM in New Delhi and 5:59 PM in Lijiang.
There are 251+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Lijiang, China?
IndiGo Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Hindon (HDO) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hindon to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Hindon to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kathmandu, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Varanasi, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Varanasi, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Hindon to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [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
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