There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Korla by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Korla (KRL)plane CTU - KRL
7h 31m¥1,029–5,038Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Korlatrain Chengdu
38h 13m¥262–653Drive 2,471.1 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Korlacar 2,471.1 km
27h 34m¥2,152–3,109Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Korla (KRL)plane TFU - KRL
6h 28m¥835–4,148Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Korla (KRL)plane MIG - KRL
11h 47m¥1,186–5,643
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Korla (KRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥700 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to subway and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Korla. However, there are services departing from Luomashi and arriving at Korla via Chengdu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
The distance between Chengdu and Korla is 2043 km. The road distance is 2471.1 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Korla without a car is to train which takes 38h 13m and costs ¥260 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Chengdu to Korla, including transfers.
Chengdu to Korla train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Chengdu Station.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Korla is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥260 - ¥700 and takes 38h 13m.
Korla is 2h behind Chengdu. It is currently 3:12 PM in Chengdu and 1:12 PM in Korla.
Chengdu to Korla train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Korla station.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Korla, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Korla (KRL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways T-Class operates a train from Chengdu Station to Korla once daily. Tickets cost ¥260–650 and the journey takes 37h 8m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Korla via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,900
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Xining, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,100
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Korla via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Train from Chengdu Station to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥260–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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