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How to get fromShangri-La to Sydneyby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Shangri-La to Sydney by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DIG - SYD
    14h
    $657–1,810

  2. Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LJG - SYD
    20h 52m
    $622–1,530

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration17h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$682Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,761.5 km
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a week.

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