There are 3 ways to get from Shangri-La to Nepal by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DIG - KTM
7h 58m$244–605Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
2d 9h$218–292Bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
2d 12h$229–303
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Nepal is to bus and drive which costs $210 - $300 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Nepal is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $240 - $650.
The distance between Shangri-La and Nepal is 1423 km.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Shangri-La to Nepal, including transfers.
Nepal is 2h 15m behind Shangri-La. It is currently 14:32 in Shangri-La and 12:17 in Nepal.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Nepal.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Nepal?
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Lucky Air Co. Ltd. fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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