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Find cheap flights to Lijiang in 2026/2027 from £416 This is the cheapest return flight found to Lijiang from UK on FlightsFinder on March 14th 2026 at 20:40. 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 UK to Lijiang in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Lijiang.
You can get flights from £416 return.
According to our data, March is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Lijiang.
A return flight could set you back more than £1,002.
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 £374 - £458.
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 6 minutes and 5,227 miles (8,412 kilometres) from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR).
The best way is to compare flights to Lijiang from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
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.
13.1 °C
Mon, 16 Mar 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
London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,227 miles (8,412 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 6 minutes)
London, England UK - London Gatwick International Airport (LGW) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,226 miles (8,410 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 6 minutes)
Manchester, England UK - Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,240 miles (8,433 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 8 minutes)
London, England UK - London North East - Stansted International Airport (STN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,188 miles (8,349 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 1 minute)
London, England UK - London North, Luton International Airport (LTN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,212 miles (8,387 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 4 minutes)
Edinburgh, Scotland UK - Airport (EDI) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,201 miles (8,370 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 3 minutes)
Birmingham, England UK - Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,247 miles (8,445 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 9 minutes)
Bristol, UK - Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,317 miles (8,557 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 18 minutes)
Glasgow, Scotland UK - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,240 miles (8,433 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 8 minutes)
Belfast, Ireland UK - Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,341 miles (8,596 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 22 minutes)
Newcastle, UK - Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,169 miles (8,318 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 59 minutes)
London, England UK - Royal Docks - London City Airport (LCY) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,206 miles (8,378 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 4 minutes)
Liverpool, UK - John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,262 miles (8,468 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 11 minutes)
Nottingham, UK - East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,220 miles (8,401 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 6 minutes)
Leeds, UK - Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,202 miles (8,372 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 3 minutes)
Aberdeen, Scotland UK - Dyce Airport (ABZ) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,123 miles (8,245 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 53 minutes)
Belfast, Ireland UK - George Best City Apt Airport (BHD) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,330 miles (8,578 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 20 minutes)
London, England UK - London South, Southend Airport (SEN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,179 miles (8,334 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours)
Southampton, UK - Southampton Airport (SOU) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,277 miles (8,493 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 13 minutes)
Jersey, UK - Jersey Airport (JER) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,364 miles (8,632 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 25 minutes)
Cardiff, Wales - UK - Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,341 miles (8,595 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 22 minutes)
Doncaster, UK - Sheffield/ Robin Hood Airport (DSA) to Lijiang (LJG)
Distance:
5,189 miles (8,351 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 1 minute)
From London (LHR), UK to Lijiang, China (LJG): £416
Depart: 17 May 2026 · Return: 23 May 2026 Price found 14 Mar 2026, 20:40
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