Key facts about the city and the routes found in recent fare data.
Country
China
City IATA code
LJG
Airports in fare data
1
Population
No data
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Cities with direct flights
12
Airlines in fare data
27
Compare up to ten of the lowest recent fares to Lijiang, for domestic and international routes.
Prices are based on searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours and are not a public offer.
Current data shows direct routes to Lijiang from 10 cities: Jinghong, Kunming, Chengdu, Shanghai, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Beijing, and Jinan. A complete timetable is available for 5 of 10 routes; observed offer dates are shown for the others. 2 routes offer a choice of several airlines.
Flight days and minimum fares are enriched with cached route data when available. Otherwise, we show the currently observed offers.
Recent searches found direct offers from Jinghong to Lijiang with these airlines: Qingdao Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Recent searches found direct offers from Kunming to Lijiang with these airlines: China Eastern Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Chengdu to Lijiang is Air China. Flights operate every day.
All airlines serving Shanghai — Lijiang operate daily direct flights: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly every day.
Recent searches found direct offers from Chongqing to Lijiang with these airlines: China West Air. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Hong Kong to Lijiang is Hong Kong Airlines. Flights operate on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Hangzhou to Lijiang with these airlines: Loong Air. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Guangzhou to Lijiang is China Southern Airlines. Flights operate every day.
A few airlines fly the Beijing — Lijiang route, but only one operates daily: Air China flies every day. Loong Air only flies on Thursday and Saturday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Jinan to Lijiang with these airlines: Shandong Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
Compare cached monthly fares to Lijiang for 10 departure cities over the next year. Routes without saved price data are not shown.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Chengdu to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Chengdu to Lijiang are steadily rising: from November 2026 to September 2027, ticket costs increased by 533%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to September 2027 — up 533%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $60. In April 2027–September 2027, tickets cost around $328.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 82% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 65.1%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Jinghong to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Kunming to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Chongqing to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Chongqing to Lijiang are steadily rising: from November 2026 to May 2027, ticket costs increased by 362%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to May 2027 — up 362%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $77. In January 2027–May 2027, tickets cost around $217.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 65% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 59.4%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Shanghai to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Ticket prices for Shanghai — Lijiang follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Prices rise from December 2026 to May 2027 (+279%), then decline from November 2026 to December 2026 (11%). The cheapest tickets are in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $91), while the priciest are in January 2027–May 2027 ($250).
For savings, plan your flight for November 2026–December 2026 — you could save up to 64%. Try to avoid January 2027–May 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 55.9%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Xian to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Guangzhou to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Ticket prices for Guangzhou — Lijiang follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Prices rise from December 2026 to April 2027 (+167%), then decline from November 2026 to December 2026 (11%). The cheapest tickets are in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $122), while the priciest are in December 2026–April 2027 ($210).
For savings, plan your flight for November 2026–December 2026 — you could save up to 42%. Try to avoid December 2026–April 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 47.6%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Hangzhou to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Beijing to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight prices from Beijing to Lijiang are steadily rising: from November 2026 to April 2027, ticket costs increased by 142%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to January 2027 — up 35%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $138. In March 2027–April 2027, tickets cost around $252.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 45% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 37.7%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Hong Kong to Lijiang. Open the route page for full flight details.
Airports in Lijiang provide convenient connections to other regions and countries. Below you can find details about their location, facilities, and transport options to choose the best airport for arriving in or departing from Lijiang.
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Concise answers based on city details and fares found in recent searches.
The lowest recent price in our data is $53. The live price may change when you search.
Recent fare data contains 1 destination airport codes for Lijiang. The airport section above has detailed information.
Recent offers include direct flights from 12 cities operated by 11 airlines. Availability depends on the date.
They come from searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours. Treat them as a guide: the final price is confirmed by a new search.