There are 4 ways to get from Xichang to Shangri-La by car, taxi, or plane
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Drive 483.2 km
best- Drive from Xichang to Shangri-Lacar 483.2 km
7h 15m¥411–593Taxi
- Take the taxi from Xichang to Shangri-Lataxi 483.2 km
7h 15m¥950–1,200Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport
- Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane XIC - DIG
5h 20m¥1,276–4,591Taxi to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Xichang to Kunming-Airport-KMGtaxi
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KMG - DIG
6h 7m¥2,614–4,381
Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xichang to Shangri-La is to drive which costs ¥410 - ¥600 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Xichang to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4600.
The distance between Xichang and Shangri-La is 483 km. The road distance is 483.2 km.
The best way to get from Xichang to Shangri-La without a car is to taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive 483.2 km from Xichang to Shangri-La.
Yes, the driving distance between Xichang to Shangri-La is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Xichang to Shangri-La.
There are 76+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Xichang, Sichuan, China and Shangri-La, China?
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,600
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Chengdu, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,760
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
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