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How to get fromXichang to Shangri-Laby car, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Xichang to Shangri-La by car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive  482.2 km

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    1. Drive from Xichang to Shangri-Lacar car 482.2 km
    7h 18m
    ¥406–586

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Xichang to Shangri-Lataxi taxi 482.2 km
    7h 18m
    ¥950–1,200

  3. Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport

    1. Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane XIC - DIG
    9h 10m
    ¥1,676–4,891

  4. Taxi to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Xichang to Kunming-Airport-KMGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane KMG - DIG
    6h 12m
    ¥2,514–4,781

Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,661Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Xichang, Sichuan, China and Shangri-La, China?

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 5 times a day.

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