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How to get fromShangri-La to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Regionby plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shangri-La to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Korla

    best
    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Korla (KRL)plane plane DIG - KRL
    10h 42m
    ¥1,952–8,064

  2. Train via Zhengzhou

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming to Zhengzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    2d 20h
    ¥657–1,660

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming to Mianyangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mianyang to Yanshitrain train
    5. Take the train from Yanshi to Ürümqi Southtrain train
    2d 8h
    ¥1,031–1,675

  4. Drive 3,013.7 km

    1. Drive from Shangri-La to Ürümqicar car 3,013.7 km
    37h 48m
    ¥2,553–3,687

  5. Fly to Turpan

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Turpan (TLQ)plane plane DIG - TLQ
    11h 1m
    ¥1,159–5,075

  6. Fly to Kelamayi Airport

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane DIG - KRY
    15h 32m
    ¥2,659–5,575

  7. Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane DIG - URC
    8h 54m
    ¥2,344–5,050

  8. Fly to Aksu Airport

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Aksu Airport (AKU)plane plane DIG - AKU
    13h 8m
    ¥1,350–5,560

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Korla (KRL) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,913Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,990.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Korla (KRL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shangri-La to Hongshan via Lijiang, Kunming, Mianyang, Yanshi, Ürümqi South, and Train station in around 2d 8h.

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