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How to Travel from

Kunming Airport to Shangri-La

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

Kunming Airport
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Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$239.13
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$184.78

Train operators

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming South to Dali
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$33.70

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$9.24

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.75
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.01
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La is to train which costs $27.17 - $41.30 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

The fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

The distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Shangri-La is 446 km. The road distance is 638.3 km.

How do I travel from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .

How long does it take to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27.17 - $41.30 and takes 8h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $57.61 - $64.13 and takes 13h 17m.

Can I drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La is 638 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shangri-La.

Where can I stay near Shangri-La?

There are 40+ hotels available in Shangri-La. Prices start at $14.41 per night.
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