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Scan through all non-stop flights from Shanghai to Lijiang. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SHA to LJG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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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 Shanghai SHA 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 SHA to LJG are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. All flights depart at 07:35.
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 Shanghai to Lijiang takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Shanghai and Lijiang is 1,310 miles (or 2,108 km).
There is 1 airport in Lijiang: Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG).
There are 7 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Lijiang (as of April 2026).
3 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Lijiang.
The distance from Shanghai to Lijiang is 1,310 miles (2,108 kilometers).
China Eastern is the only airline flying nonstop from Shanghai to Lijiang.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Shanghai to Lijiang.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Shanghai to Lijiang:
The earliest flight departs at 07:35 from Shanghai and arrives at 10:55 at Lijiang.
The latest flight departs at 07:35 from Shanghai and arrives at 10:55 at Lijiang.
1,310 miles (2,108 km) · 3h 20m
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