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There are 4 ways to get from Lijiang to Myanmar by plane, train, or taxi

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Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Yangon International Airport
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1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane LJG - RGN
8h 29m
$124–484
Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane DIG - MDL
22h 8m
$271–954
Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Yangon International Airport
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane DIG - RGN
10h 16m
$204–770
Taxi to Luxi, fly to Mandalay International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Luxi (LUM)taxi
2. Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane LUM - MDL
7h 10m
$228–651

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights

17Weekly Planes

5h 38mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,208.2 km
Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Myanmar?

China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) twice daily.

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Yangon(opens in a new window), Myanmar (Burma)(opens in a new window)

Yangon, formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the Capitals of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the administrative functions to the purpose-built capital city of Naypyidaw in north central Myanmar. With over five million people, Yangon is Myanmar's most populous city and its most important commercial centre.

Things to do in Yangon

Shwedagon Pagoda(Opens in a new window)

The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. The 99 m pagoda is situated on Singuttara Hill, to the west of Kandawgyi Lake, and dominates the Yangon skyline.

Bogyoke Market(Opens in a new window)

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းဈေး; formerly Scott's Market) is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central Yangon, Myanmar. Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a major tourist destination, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewellery shops, art galleries, and clothing stores. Bogyoke Market is a popular black market location to exchange currency. The market also has a number of stores for local shoppers, selling medicine, foodstuffs, garments and foreign goods. It is closed on Monday, open every other day, including Sunday.

Yangon Central Station(Opens in a new window)

Yangon Central Railway Station, located in downtown Yangon, is the largest railway station in Myanmar. It is the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126-mile (5,031 km) rail network whose reach covers Upper Myanmar (Naypyidaw, Mandalay, Shwebo), upcountry (Myitkyina), Shan hills (Taunggyi, Kalaw) and the Taninthayi coast (Mawlamyine, Ye).

Inya Lake(Opens in a new window)

Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar), a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture. Located 6 miles (10 km) north of downtown Yangon, Inya Lake is bounded by Parami Road on the north, Pyay Road on the west, Inya Road on the southwest, University Avenue on the south, and Kaba Aye Pagoda Road on the east.

Places to stay in Yangon

Shangri-La Serviced Apartments, Yangon(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Wyndham Grand Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Prestige Residences at Golden Valley by Grand United Hospitality(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

PARKROYAL Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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