There are 8 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)plane LHR - DLU
16h 52m¥2,414–7,297Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LGW - DLU
17h¥2,124–6,232Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LHR - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
20h 53m¥2,704–8,437Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LGW - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
22h 56m¥2,414–7,372Fly London Heathrow Airport to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxi (LUM)plane LHR - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
22h 37m¥2,849–7,982Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LHR - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
19h 21m¥2,327–7,032Fly London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baoshan (BSD)plane LHR - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
21h 4m¥2,609–7,662Fly London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LCY - DLU
21h 45m¥2,934–9,042
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Dali is to train and fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥6500 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from London to Dali is to fly which takes 16h 52m and costs ¥2400 - ¥7500.
The distance between London and Dali is 8545 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from London to Dali, including transfers.
Dali is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 1:06 AM in London and 8:06 AM in Dali.
There are 229+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between London, England and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Chongqing, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Brussels, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Brussels, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luxi via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baoshan via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–180
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–180
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–220
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–220
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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