Cheap flights Shanghai (Hongqiao) to Lijiang

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Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Lijiang: Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Air China and 2 more. Nonstop flights per week: 28. Flight time: 4 hours 15 minutes. Distance: 2151 km. Tickets from £56 (departure 9 March).

Prices updated on 10 November at 11:11

See also: Flights from Shanghai (Hongqiao)Flights to Lijiang

Direct flight schedule Shanghai — Lijiang

Direct flights: 7 · Airlines: 4 · First departure: 02:35 · Last departure: 20:25

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

02:35→06:05 China Eastern MU 9720 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 30min

03:00→06:55 Air China CA 8559 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 55min

06:30→10:45 China Eastern MU 6145 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 4h 15min

08:30→12:45 Spring Airlines 9C 7115 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 4h 15min

09:30→13:45 Spring Airlines 9C 6733 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 4h 15min

15:10→19:30 Spring Airlines 9C 6617 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 4h 20min

20:25→00:15⁺¹ Beijing Capital Airlines JD 5666 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 50min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Mon, 30 Nov · One way from £65

Prices as of 10 November, 11:11 Moscow time

Cheap flights Shanghai to Lijiang

Spring Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£63

Beijing Capital Airlines

Mon, Wed

Price from

£65

China Eastern

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Price from

£97

Shanghai Airlines

Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

£101

Juneyao Airlines

Fri

Price from

£118

Thai Airways

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£239

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Lijiang?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Spring Airlines with an average ticket price of £91.

Spring Airlines Average price: £91 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Shanghai Airlines Average price: £100 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Juneyao Airlines Average price: £118 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
China Eastern Average price: £194 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 2
Beijing Capital Airlines Average price: £236 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Air China Average price: £236 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Thai Airways Average price: £271 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
VietJet Air Average price: £314 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Shanghai to Lijiang?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Spring Airlines — options found: 3.

Spring Airlines Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
China Eastern Flights: 3 · Direct: 2
Shanghai Airlines Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Thai Airways Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
VietJet Air Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Juneyao Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Beijing Capital Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Air China Flights: 1 · Direct: 1

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Shanghai — Lijiang ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Tue, 8 Dec — from £64. Days before departure: 28. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from £84, 1–3 days before — from £90.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Wed, 11 Nov 42% more

4–7 days Sun, 15 Nov 32% more

8–14 days Tue, 24 Nov 22% more

15–21 days Mon, 30 Nov 2% more

22–30 days Tue, 8 Dec cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Shanghai to Lijiang?

Most flights operate on Thu (9), the fewest on Sun (4).

Mon Flights: 5 · Direct: 3
Tue Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Wed Flights: 6 · Direct: 5
Thu Flights: 9 · Direct: 6
Fri Flights: 8 · Direct: 4
Sat Flights: 6 · Direct: 3
Sun Flights: 4 · Direct: 3

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Flights from Shanghai to cities near Lijiang

Flights to Lijiang are currently cheaper than to nearby cities: from £56.

City	Distance	Direct	Flights	Airlines	Price from
LijiangLJG	—	8	15	8
DaliDLU	115 km	2	4	2
DiqingDIG	136 km	0	8	4
TengchongTCZ	262 km	0	3	1

Distance is a straight line between the cities. Prices are the lowest one-way fares.

Cheap flights Shanghai to Lijiang

Price from: £56
Average price: £90
Flight time: 4 hours 15 minutes
Distance: 2 151 km
Рейсов в неделю: 28
Airlines: 8
Most frequent flight: 9C 7115

Prices as of 10 November, 11:11 Moscow time

Airports on the Shanghai — Lijiang route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG LijiangLJG Cheapest	14	7	8
HongqiaoSHA LijiangLJG	1	1	1

Departure airports · Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG ≈ 45 km from the centre
HongqiaoSHA

Arrival airports · Lijiang

LijiangLJG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Lijiang are operated by: Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Air China, Juneyao Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines. A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 15 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at £56.

The average ticket price Shanghai Lijiang is £90. The cheapest ticket costs £56, operated by Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6733, departing Shanghai on 9 March at 09:30, arriving Lijiang on 9 March at 13:45. Prices as of 10 November.

A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 15 minutes on average. The fastest is MU 9720 China Eastern: 3 hours 30 minutes. With a connection: from 8 hours 55 minutes, usually about 14 hours.

Flights from Shanghai to Lijiang depart from these airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Hongqiao (SHA). Most flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Arrival: Lijiang (LJG).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is March 2027: tickets from £56. The most expensive month is November, with tickets from £65.

Tickets from Shanghai to Lijiang are sold by: Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Air China, Juneyao Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines. Nonstop: Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Air China, Juneyao Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines.

The distance from Shanghai to Lijiang is 2151 km.

The first nonstop flight departs at 02:35 (MU 9720, China Eastern, Hongqiao), the last one at 20:25 (JD 5666, Beijing Capital Airlines, Shanghai Pudong International Airport). Local time.