There are 8 ways to get from Chongqing to Yading by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)CKG - DIG
- Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yading
6h 16m¥2,595–5,857Train, bus, taxi via Kunming
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Yading
19h 53m¥762–941Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Chuxiong
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yading
15h 22mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Dali
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La Bus Station to Yading
19h 46m¥882–1,037Drive 1,085.9 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Yading1,085.9 km
13h 28m¥960–1,387Train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Tianfu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yading Airport (DCY)TFU - DCY
- Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yading
8h 10m¥1,623–3,334Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)CKG - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yading
9h 36m¥1,471–2,739Train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Tianfu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)TFU - DIG
- Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yading
8h 51m¥1,413–4,624
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Yading is to train and bus and taxi via Kunming which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Yading is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥2500 - ¥6000.
The distance between Chongqing and Yading is 872 km. The road distance is 1085.9 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Yading without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Chongqing to Yading, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Yading is 1086 km. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Chongqing to Yading.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Yading, China?
There is no direct connection from Chongqing to Yading. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport, walk to Chongqing-Airport-CKG airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Yading. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chongqing West, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Shangri-La, then take the taxi to Yading.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Yading Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Yading Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Yading Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–2,300
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Yading Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,700
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,600
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Train from Chongqing West to Chuxiong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥420–460
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Chongqing West to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Train from Chongqing North to Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–270
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥120–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥180–270
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ¥180–360
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