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

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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
    26h 25m
    ¥3,037–10,053

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

    cheapest
    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
    29h 52m
    ¥2,629–8,201

  3. 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 42m
    ¥3,112–9,658

  4. 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
    32h 44m
    ¥2,777–8,133

  5. 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
    35h 29m
    ¥4,637–15,053

  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
    28h 37m
    ¥3,009–9,792

  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
    30h 16m
    ¥3,217–8,883

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration28h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,069Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,394.8 km
  • Duration: 26h 25m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lijiang, China?

United Airlines, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 3 times a day.

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