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There are 7 ways to get from Nepal to Lijiang by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane KTM - LJG
    10h 14m
    ¥1,339–2,920

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane KTM - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 17m
    ¥1,165–3,600

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    4. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2d 1h
    ¥1,253–1,548

  4. Fly Bharatpur Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane BHR - LJG
    9h 55m
    ¥2,386–5,279

  5. Fly Janakpur Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane JKR - LJG
    9h 10m
    ¥1,248–2,759

  6. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane KTM - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    10h 54m
    ¥1,175–3,725

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    ¥1,257–1,561

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,012Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nepal and Lijiang, China?

Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) every 4 hours.

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