There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Dali by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane MNL - DLU
10h 2m¥1,830–3,235Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane MNL - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
11h 51m¥1,143–2,970Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane MNL - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Dalitaxi
15h 6m¥1,415–4,120Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MNL - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
13h 53m¥1,620–2,475Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Luxi (LUM)plane MNL - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
12h 32m¥1,565–4,720Fly to Tengchong, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane MNL - TCZ
- Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Dalitaxi
13h 44m¥1,665–4,620
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Dali is to fly and train which costs ¥1100 - ¥3000 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Dali is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3300.
The distance between Manila and Dali is 2508 km.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Manila to Dali, including transfers.
There are 69+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Hong Kong, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Hong Kong, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Xiamen, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Hong Kong, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tengchong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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