There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang to Melbourne by taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lijiang to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)taxi
- Fly from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PZI - MEL
22h 3m$456–1,744Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LJG - MEL
16h 10m$392–782Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DIG - MEL
18h 27m$647–2,155Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly
- Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DLU - MEL
19h 10m$445–1,871Taxi to Xichang Qingshan Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lijiang to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)taxi
- Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane XIC - MEL
29h 24m$506–1,803
Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Melbourne is to fly which costs $390 - $800 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Melbourne is to fly which takes 16h 10m and costs $390 - $800.
The distance between Lijiang and Melbourne is 8684 km.
It takes approximately 22h 3m to get from Lijiang to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 3h ahead of Lijiang. It is currently 1:55 AM in Lijiang and 4:55 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Melbourne Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- $9–14
Train from Lijiang to Xiangyun
- Adult - second class
- $13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
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