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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Lijiang by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane ORD - LJG
    27h 53m
    ¥2,937–9,055

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane ORD - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    29h 24m
    ¥3,077–8,635

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane ORD - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 25m
    ¥3,829–11,203

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane MDW - LJG
    28h 16m
    ¥4,637–17,055

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane ORD - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    30h 37m
    ¥3,912–12,160

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane ORD - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    30h
    ¥3,008–11,296

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)plane plane ORD - XIC
    2. Take the taxi from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Lijiangtaxi taxi
    32h 56m
    ¥3,317–8,885

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration33h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,963Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lijiang, China?

Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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