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Lijiang Sanyi Airport
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Scan through all non-stop flights from Nanjing to Lijiang. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from NKG 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.
In total there are 6 airlines operating nonstop flights from Nanjing NKG to Lijiang LJG. 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 NKG to LJG are operated 48 times a week, with an average of 7 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:45 - 22:05. The earliest flight departs at 07:45, the last flight departs at 22:05. 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, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Nanjing to Lijiang takes 3 hours. The flight distance between Nanjing and Lijiang is 1,173 miles (or 1,888 km).
There is 1 airport in Lijiang: Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG).
There are 48 flights per week flying from Nanjing to Lijiang (as of July 2026).
3 hours is the average flight time from Nanjing to Lijiang.
The distance from Nanjing to Lijiang is 1,173 miles (1,888 kilometers).
Beijing Capital, Hongtu Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, Shenzhen Airlines and West Air are flying nonstop from Nanjing to Lijiang.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Nanjing to Lijiang.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Nanjing to Lijiang:
The earliest flight departs at 07:45 from Nanjing and arrives at 10:50 at Lijiang.
The latest flight departs at 22:05 from Nanjing and arrives at 00:55 at Lijiang.
1,173 miles (1,888 km) · 3h
07:45
10:50
Shenzhen Airlines
Star Alliance
ZH 8579
Shenzhen Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
07:45
10:50
Shenzhen Airlines
Star Alliance
ZH 8579
Shenzhen Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
08:45
11:50
Juneyao Airlines
HO 2357
Juneyao Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
14:00
17:05
Juneyao Airlines
HO 1681
Juneyao Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
16:05
19:10
West Air
PN 6420
West Air
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
16:45
19:55
Juneyao Airlines
HO 2349
Juneyao Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
17:00
20:10
Hongtu Airlines
A6 7763
Hongtu Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
17:15
20:25
Shenzhen Airlines
Star Alliance
ZH 8577
Shenzhen Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
17:25
20:30
Juneyao Airlines
HO 2345
Juneyao Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
21:20
00:15
Lucky Air
8L 9812
Lucky Air
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
22:00
01:00
Beijing Capital
JD 5550
Beijing Capital
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
22:05
00:55
Lucky Air
8L 9812
Lucky Air
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
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