There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Shangri-La by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CDG - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
19h 41m¥3,379–6,205Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
cheapest- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CDG - DIG
18h 51m¥2,816–8,122Drive 10,074.7 km
- Drive from Gallieni to Shangri-Lacar 10,074.7 km
5d 3h¥12,099–17,475Fly Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane ORY - DIG
25h 23m¥2,889–8,595Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane BRU - DIG
23h 22m¥2,850–8,863Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)plane CDG - XIC
- Take the taxi from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Shangri-Lataxi
23h 47m¥3,137–7,787
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Shangri-La is to fly and train which costs ¥3300 - ¥6500 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 18h 51m and costs ¥2800 - ¥8500.
The distance between Paris and Shangri-La is 8521 km. The road distance is 10074.7 km.
It takes approximately 19h 41m to get from Paris to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shangri-La is 6h ahead of Paris. It is currently 11:45 PM in Paris and 5:45 AM in Shangri-La.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Shangri-La is 10075 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Paris to Shangri-La.
There are 80+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Shangri-La, China?
China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) twice daily.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Rome, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Cairo, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Madrid, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Milan Malpensa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,200
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