Cheap flights to Lijiang

Cheap flights to Lijiang

The cheapest one-way fare found this week from each departure city, in the currency we show for that city.

• From ChengduNov 18, nonstop $61
• From ShanghaiMar 9, nonstop $76
• From GuangzhouDec 10, nonstop $122
• From BeijingNov 5, nonstop $140

When it’s cheapest to fly to Lijiang

October, November and December, going by fares found this week from 4 departure cities. Lower bars are cheaper.

1. OctOctober 2026: about 18% above each city’s cheapest month
2. NovNovember 2026: among the cheapest
3. DecDecember 2026: about 15% above each city’s cheapest month
4. JanJanuary 2027: about 48% above each city’s cheapest month
5. AprApril 2027: about 420% above each city’s cheapest month

Arriving in Lijiang

Flights land at Lijiang (LJG, 19 km from the centre).

Car hire

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Things to do in Lijiang

Popular experiences on Viator, as Viator ranks them. “From” is the lowest price per person; the price for your date and group can differ.

• Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Golden Sunrise at Yundian Cafe Day Tour 6–10 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $36.10 per person
• Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge 10 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $120.32 per person
• 1-Day Private Tour to Lijiang Highlights 8 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $297.48 per person

• All tours in Lijiang on ViatorTours, day trips and tickets; many can be cancelled for free.
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• Lijiang on KlookTours, attraction tickets and transport passes, with a wide choice in Asia.
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Mobile data in China

A travel eSIM for China costs from $4. Install it before you fly; most plans start when you first connect in the destination.

• 1 GB, 3 days$4
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• 3 GB, 3 days$9.50
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• 5 GB, 7 days$14.50
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