There are 7 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
20h 11m¥3,277–6,703Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Yading Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane CDG - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi
21h 37m¥2,635–7,285Drive 10,075.2 km
- Drive from Gallieni to Shangri-Lacar 10,075.2 km
5d 3h¥12,037–17,386Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CDG - DIG
19h 21m¥2,814–8,620Fly Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane ORY - DIG
23h 43m¥2,888–8,594Train 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
19h 58m¥2,872–8,987Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane BRU - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi
21h 34m¥2,793–7,652
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 ¥3200 - ¥7000 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 19h 21m and costs ¥2800 - ¥9000.
The distance between Paris and Shangri-La is 8521 km. The road distance is 10075.2 km.
It takes approximately 20h 11m to get from Paris to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shangri-La is 7h ahead of Paris. It is currently 11:13 PM in Paris and 6:13 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 89+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Shangri-La, China?
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) once daily.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Rome, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Madrid, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Cairo, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Milan Malpensa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Yading Airport via Brussels Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Yading Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,500
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,500
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–700
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–700
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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