How to get fromLijiang to Seoulby plane, bus, train, ferry, subway or taxi

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Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)LJG - ICN
2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
9h 10m
₩172,137–488,137
Train, ferry, subway
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming
2. Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuang
3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Weihai
4. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
5. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station1
38h 47m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
2. Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou East
3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East Station to Rizhao West
4. Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Port
5. Take the bus from Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
44h 12m
₩421,512–517,325
Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Gimpo International Airport
1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)LJG - GMP
12h 27m
₩315,737–907,237
Taxi to Ninglang Luguhu Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Ninglang Luguhu Airport (NLH)
2. Fly from Ninglang Luguhu Airport (NLH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)NLH - ICN
3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
12h 33m
₩297,522–906,162
Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)DIG - ICN
3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
11h 22m
₩398,336–1,346,789
Train, ferry, subway via Xi'an
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming
2. Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
3. Take the train from Xian North Station to Weihai
4. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
5. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station1
41h 53m
Bus, train, ferry, subway
1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
2. Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Station
3. Take the train from Beijing to Beidaihe
4. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
5. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station1
3d 1h
Bus, train, ferry, subway via Lianyungang
1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
2. Take the train from Kunming to Lianyungang
3. Take the train from Lianyungang to Qingdao
4. Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal
5. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station1
3d 2h

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

38Weekly Planes

6h 38mAverage Duration

₩250,628Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,820.4 km
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Seoul, South Korea?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 4 hours.

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Seoul, South Korea(opens in a new window)

The city that never sleeps, the South Korean capital is a haven for the young and the young-at-heart. The sprawling Dongdaemun market area with its 20+ malls is a shopper’s delight, while a visit to Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world, is a guarantee for all-around fun. Immerse yourself in royal history at the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, and check out the Gahoe Museum where over 1,500 traditional Korean art and craft pieces are on display. Night owls will revel in the all-night diners offering a jam-packed food-and-drink menu, from bibimbap to Korean BBQ to soju shots.

Things to do in Seoul

Gyeongbokgung(Opens in a new window)

Gyeongbokgung, also known as Gyeongbokgung Palace or Gyeongbok Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in 1395, it is located in northern Seoul, South Korea. The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon dynasty, Gyeongbokgung served as the home of Kings of the Joseon dynasty, the Kings' households, as well as the government of Joseon.

Ewha Womans University(Opens in a new window)

Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in Seoul, South Korea founded in 1886 by the American Methodist Episcopal Church. It is currently the world's largest female educational institute and is one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea.

National Museum of Korea(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea and is the cultural organization that represents Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.

War Memorial of Korea(Opens in a new window)

War Memorial of Korea is located in Yongsan-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea. The building was built for the purpose of preventing war through lessons in wretched Korean war and for peaceful reunification (Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea). The memorial building has six indoor exhibition rooms and an outdoor exhibition centre displaying war memorabilia and military equipment.

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