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7:27 am - 10:25 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
35h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
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11:40 am - 10:00 amLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
37h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,004Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 25
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12:00 pm - 8:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
41h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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5:55 pm - 8:40 pmLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
41h 45m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$1,035Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 25
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12:00 pm - 10:30 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
31h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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11:40 am - 10:00 amLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
37h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,073China Eastern
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 25
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12:00 pm - 10:30 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
31h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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5:55 pm - 8:40 pmLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
41h 45m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$1,079Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 10:30 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
31h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:40 am - 10:00 amLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
37h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,099China Eastern
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
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12:00 pm - 8:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
41h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:00 pm - 10:00 amLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
55h 00m2 stops Wuhan Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,121Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
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12:00 pm - 8:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
41h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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11:55 am - 8:40 pmLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
23h 45m2 stops Shenzhen Wuhan
$1,183Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 26
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12:00 pm - 10:30 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
31h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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11:00 pm - 6:00 pmLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
34h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Ho Chi Minh City
$1,193Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:30 pm - 10:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LJG Lijiang
33h 15m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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11:30 pm - 7:00 pmLJG  Lijiang-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
35h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,196Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Mon, Dec 28
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 9:55 amSFO  San Francisco-LJG Lijiang
42h 20m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
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5:55 pm - 8:40 pmLJG  Lijiang-SFO San Francisco
41h 45m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$1,201China Southern
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 25

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San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Fri 10/16

7:27 am-10:25 am

2 stops35h 58m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

11:40 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

$1,004

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

12:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop41h 50m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

5:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,035

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

12:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

11:40 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

$1,073

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Sat 10/17

12:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

5:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,079

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Sat 10/17

12:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

11:40 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

$1,099

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

12:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop41h 50m

Lijiang

Sat 10/24

6:00 pm-10:00 am

2 stops55h 00m

$1,121

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

12:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop41h 50m

Lijiang

Mon 10/26

11:55 am-8:40 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,183
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Sat 10/17

12:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

Lijiang

Sat 10/24

11:00 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$1,193

Los AngelesLijiang

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - LJG Lijiang

LAXLJG

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 12/25

9:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Lijiang

Mon 12/28

11:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop35h 30m

$1,196

San FranciscoLijiang

SFO San Francisco - LJG Lijiang

SFOLJG

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

12:35 am-9:55 am

2 stops42h 20m

Lijiang

Sun 10/25

5:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,201

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How long does it take to fly to Lijiang?

Flight times from United States to Lijiang vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles Los Angeles and flying into Lijiang (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 33h 15m on average. Another popular route from United States to Lijiang is flying from Miami to Lijiang, which will take roughly . Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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Summary info about Lijiang flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$370

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,004

Fastest flight time

31h 30m
The best one-way flight price to Lijiang from United States in the last 5 days is $370 (Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lijiang).
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The best round-trip flight price to Lijiang from United States in the last 5 days is $1,004 (San Francisco to Lijiang).
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The fastest flight to Lijiang from United States takes 31h 30m (San Francisco to Lijiang).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Lijiang

Is there an alternative airport near Lijiang?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Lijiang is possible. If you are planning a flight to Lijiang, consider booking flights to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (72 mi from Lijiang city center), Dali Airport (84 mi from Lijiang city center) or Panzhihua Pan Zhi Hua Bao Airport (100 mi from Lijiang city center).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Lijiang?

Dali Airport has an average price of $240 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Lijiang. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Lijiang?

The best price found on momondo to Lijiang was $117/pp from Lhasa, which is 51% cheaper than the average flight price to Lijiang. To find the cheapest price to Lijiang from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Lijiang Airport?

Prices for flights to Lijiang Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Lijiang Airport?

As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights to Lijiang Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Lijiang Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Lijiang Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lijiang Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Lijiang Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lijiang Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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