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Chengdu Airport to Shangri-La

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Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$559.79
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.86–$419.85

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$419.85

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$216.28

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.34–$82.70
Train from Chengdu East to Dali
Ave. Duration:
8h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$95.42–$108.14

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$21.63

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.81

Chengdu metro

Website:
cdmetro.cn
Train from Incubation Park to Tianfu
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.53–$2.29

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.23
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La is to train which costs $92.39 - $119.57 and takes 14h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

The fastest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La is to subway and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct train between Chengdu Airport (CTU) and Shangri-La?

No, there is no direct train from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arriving at Shangri-La via Kunming South, Chuxiong and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.

How far is it from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

The distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) and Shangri-La is 523 km. The road distance is 945.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs $92.39 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La train from?

Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $119.57 and takes 14h 16m. There are no good options to bus between Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La.

Where does the Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La train arrive?

Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.

Can I drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Shangri-La is 945 km. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) 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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