There are 6 ways to get from London to Dali by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)LHR - DLU
20h 7m¥2,816–9,267Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)LHR - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng South
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Dali
20h 23m¥2,358–7,539Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)LHR - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
20h 58m¥2,606–8,387Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)LGW - DLU
19h 3m¥2,845–8,758Fly London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baoshan (BSD)LHR - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dali
25h 24m¥2,611–8,132Fly London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)LCY - DLU
19h 25m¥3,436–11,050
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Dali is to fly and train which costs ¥2300 - ¥8000 and takes 20h 23m.
The fastest way to get from London to Dali is to train and fly which takes 19h 3m and costs ¥2800 - ¥9000.
The distance between London and Dali is 8545 km.
It takes approximately 20h 7m to get from London to Dali, including transfers.
Dali is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 3:42 PM in London and 11:42 PM in Dali.
There are 212+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between London, England and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Geneva, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Dhaka, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Chongqing, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–220
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–243
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from Kunming Station to Lufeng South
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Lufeng South to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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