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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Lijiang by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane ATH - LJG
    16h 32m
    ¥2,483–6,831

  2. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane ATH - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    21h 30m
    ¥2,355–6,070

  3. Drive 10,093.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lijiangcar car 10,093.3 km
    5d 7h
    ¥14,290–20,642

  4. Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane ATH - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    23h 5m
    ¥2,958–7,936

  5. Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane ATH - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 49m
    ¥2,575–6,479

  6. Fly to Baoshan, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Baoshan (BSD)plane plane ATH - BSD
    2. Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    19h 54m
    ¥2,963–7,161

  7. Fly to Tengchong, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane plane ATH - TCZ
    2. Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    20h 58m
    ¥4,513–10,511

  8. Fly to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane ATH - DCY
    2. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    21h 27m
    ¥2,913–6,311

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,147.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 32m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lijiang, China?

Air China, Juneyao Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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