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Find cheap flights to Lijiang in 2026/2027 from $599 This is the cheapest return flight found to Lijiang from Australia on FlightsFinder on January 27th 2026 at 07:25. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from Australia to Lijiang in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from Australia to Lijiang in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, March is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Lijiang.
You can get flights from $602 return.
According to our data, December is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Lijiang.
A return flight could set you back more than $1,671.
Nestled in the picturesque southwestern region of China, Lijiang is a captivating city that seamlessly blends ancient charm with modern vibrancy. Known for its well-preserved ancient town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lijiang attracts visitors with its winding cobblestone streets, traditional Naxi architecture, and majestic mountain backdrop. The city offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, where visitors can immerse themselves in rich culture, explore local markets, and enjoy breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. Lijiang's unique blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural allure make it a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable travel experience.
A good price for a flight to Lijiang is $539 - $659.
The popular airports near Lijiang include Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
The flight to Lijiang (LJG) is roughly 12 hours 23 minutes and 5,355 miles (8,618 kilometres) from Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
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We have currently found no direct flights to Lijiang.
Here is the average weather forecast in Lijiang by month:
• Jan: 14°C
• Feb: 15°C
• Mar: 17°C
• Apr: 20°C
• May: 23°C
• Jun: 24°C
• Jul: 23°C
• Aug: 23°C
• Sep: 21°C
• Oct: 20°C
• Nov: 17°C
• Dec: 15°C
The main airport in Lijiang, Lijiang Sanyi Airport, is approximately 30 kilometers from the city center.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Lijiang 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Lijiang are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
3.8 °C
Wed, 28 Jan 2026
Average Temperature
14°C
Jan
15°C
Feb
17°C
Mar
20°C
Apr
23°C
May
24°C
Jun
23°C
Jul
23°C
Aug
21°C
Sep
20°C
Oct
17°C
Nov
15°C
Dec
Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,355 miles (8,618 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 23 minutes)
Brisbane, Australia - Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,126 miles (8,250 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 53 minutes)
Melbourne, Australia - All Airports (MEL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,303 miles (8,534 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 17 minutes)
Perth, Australia - Perth International Airport (PER) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,181 miles (6,728 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 47 minutes)
Cairns, Australia - Cairns International Airport (CNS) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,287 miles (6,899 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 1 minute)
Adelaide, Australia - Adelaide International Airport (ADL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,938 miles (7,948 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 28 minutes)
Darwin, Australia - Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,395 miles (5,463 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 2 minutes)
Gold Coast, Australia - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,180 miles (8,337 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours)
Townsville, Australia - Townsville International Airport (TSV) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,448 miles (7,159 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 23 minutes)
Mount Isa, Australia - Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,196 miles (6,752 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 49 minutes)
Kununurra, Australia - Kununurra Airport (KNX) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,501 miles (5,634 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 16 minutes)
Newcastle, Australia - Williamtown Metropolitan Area Airport (NTL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,326 miles (8,572 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 20 minutes)
Mackay, Australia - Mackay Airport (MKY) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,653 miles (7,488 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 50 minutes)
Hobart, Australia - Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,665 miles (9,117 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 5 minutes)
Launceston, Australia - Launceston Airport (LST) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,588 miles (8,993 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 55 minutes)
Cloncurry, Australia - Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,239 miles (6,821 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 55 minutes)
Paraburdoo, Australia - Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,637 miles (5,854 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 34 minutes)
Karratha, Australia - Karratha Airport (KTA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,456 miles (5,563 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 10 minutes)
Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia - Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
4,211 miles (6,776 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 51 minutes)
Learmonth, Australia - Learmonth Airport (LEA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,504 miles (5,640 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 17 minutes)
Port Macquarie, Australia - Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,305 miles (8,538 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 17 minutes)
Port Hedland, Australia - Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
3,477 miles (5,595 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 8 hours 13 minutes)
Canberra, Australia - Canberra Airport (CBR) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,343 miles (8,598 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 22 minutes)
From Sydney (SYD), Australia to Lijiang, China (LJG): $599
Depart: 07 Mar 2026 · Return: 13 Mar 2026 Price found 27 Jan 2026, 07:25
From Melbourne (MEL), Australia to Lijiang, China (LJG): $604
Depart: 10 Mar 2026 · Return: 17 Mar 2026 Price found 26 Jan 2026, 22:48
From Brisbane (BNE), Australia to Lijiang, China (LJG): $873
Depart: 09 May 2026 · Return: 16 May 2026 Price found 25 Jan 2026, 13:36
From Perth (PER), Australia to Lijiang, China (LJG): $926
Depart: 15 Nov 2026 · Return: 21 Nov 2026 Price found 28 Jan 2026, 09:46
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