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There are 5 ways to get from New Delhi to Lijiang by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane DEL - LJG
    12h 13m
    ¥1,123–3,523

  2. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane DEL - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    14h 45m
    ¥1,045–3,162

  3. Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane DEL - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    15h 52m
    ¥1,663–4,803

  4. Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane DEL - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 40m
    ¥1,115–3,471

  5. Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane DEL - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    17h 15m
    ¥1,298–4,128

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,337.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Lijiang, China?

China Southern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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