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Lijiang Sanyi Airport
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Scan through all non-stop flights from Kunming to Lijiang. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from KMG to LJG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Famous for its year-round warmth, Lijiang often sees temperatures rise above 30°C (86°F). Relax by the water, explore lush forests, or dive into the urban scene—enjoying the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and leisure of this the subtropical destination.
You can visit Lijiang any time of the year, but the best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from late September to November and again from February to early May. During those months, the weather is quite enjoyable, with warm temperatures and little rain since the wet season has ended.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Kunming KMG to Lijiang LJG, which is China Eastern. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from KMG to LJG are operated 14 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:45 - 21:10. The earliest flight departs at 06:45, the last flight departs at 21:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Kunming to Lijiang takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Kunming and Lijiang is 199 miles (or 320 km).
There is 1 airport in Lijiang: Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG).
There are 14 flights per week flying from Kunming to Lijiang (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Lijiang.
The distance from Kunming to Lijiang is 199 miles (320 kilometers).
China Eastern is the only airline flying nonstop from Kunming to Lijiang.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Kunming to Lijiang.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Kunming to Lijiang:
The earliest flight departs at 06:45 from Kunming and arrives at 08:20 at Lijiang.
The latest flight departs at 21:10 from Kunming and arrives at 22:20 at Lijiang.
199 miles (320 km) · 1h 35m
06:45
08:20
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 5919
China Eastern
Boeing 737
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W
J
F
06:55
08:20
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 5919
China Eastern
Boeing 737
Y
W
J
F
06:55
08:20
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 5919
China Eastern
Boeing 737
Y
W
J
F
20:40
22:00
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 5921
China Eastern
Boeing 737
Y
W
J
F
21:10
22:20
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 5921
China Eastern
Boeing 737
Y
W
J
F
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