There are 6 ways to get from Tengchong to Lijiang by plane, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tengchong to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Tengchong (TCZ) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane TCZ - LJG
2h 9m¥362–2,358Drive 478.8 km
- Drive from Tengchong to Lijiangcar 478.8 km
5h 22m¥404–584Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tengchong to Lijiangtaxi 478.8 km
5h 22m¥950–1,200Taxi to Luxi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the taxi from Tengchong to Luxi (LUM)taxi
- Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LUM - LJG
3h 16m¥545–2,563Taxi to Baoshan, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the taxi from Tengchong to Baoshan (BSD)taxi
- Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane BSD - LJG
7h 15m¥1,564–4,309Fly Tengchong to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Tengchong (TCZ) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane TCZ - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
7h 26m¥627–3,163
Tengchong (TCZ) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tengchong to Lijiang is to drive which costs ¥400 - ¥600 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tengchong to Lijiang is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥360 - ¥2400.
The distance between Tengchong and Lijiang is 305 km. The road distance is 478.8 km.
The best way to get from Tengchong to Lijiang without a car is to taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Tengchong to Lijiang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tengchong to Lijiang is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Tengchong to Lijiang.
There are 317+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Tengchong, China and Lijiang, China?
Tibet Airlines Corporation flies from Tengchong (TCZ) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Baoshan to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Tengchong to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,400
Flights from Tengchong to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–5,000
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,200
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