Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Beijing to Lijiang

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from Beijing to Lijiang, including Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Beijing Capital Airlines.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Beijing to Lijiang according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Beijing to Lijiang in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 158, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 361.

Displayed flight fares from Beijing to Lijiang are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Beijing to Lijiang Flight Details

The distance between Beijing and Lijiang is approximately 2,098.92km. It takes around 3 hours 41 minutes on average to fly from Beijing to Lijiang. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 144
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 361
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,098.92km
Average flight time3 hours 41 minutes
Popular airlineAir China
Flight statistics for the Beijing–Lijiang route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Beijing to Lijiang

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Beijing to Lijiang?

Average price of one-way flights from Beijing to Lijiang purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Beijing to Lijiang is May, with an average price of AU$ 161. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically February, with an average price of up to AU$ 366.

AU$ 366
AU$ 264
AU$ 161
AU$ 59
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 228
    Mar
  • AU$ 271
    Apr
  • AU$ 161
    May
  • AU$ 232
    Jun
  • AU$ 307
    Jul
  • AU$ 213
    Aug
  • AU$ 237
    Sep
  • AU$ 266
    Oct
  • AU$ 240
    Nov
  • AU$ 242
    Dec
  • AU$ 268
    Jan
  • AU$ 366
    Feb

What's the cheapest day to fly from Beijing to Lijiang?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Beijing to Lijiang on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Beijing to Lijiang is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 274
AU$ 233
AU$ 191
AU$ 150
  • AU$ 245
    Mon
  • AU$ 191
    Tue
  • AU$ 257
    Wed
  • AU$ 251
    Thu
  • AU$ 274
    Fri
  • AU$ 243
    Sat
  • AU$ 243
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Beijing to Lijiang during Good Friday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Beijing to Lijiang during Good Friday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

During Good Friday, the cheapest flights from Beijing to Lijiang are on Mar 30, with the lowest fare of AU$ 148.

AU$ 271
AU$ 210
AU$ 148
AU$ 87
  • AU$ 148
    Mar 30
  • AU$ 166
    Mar 31
  • AU$ 148
    Apr 1
  • AU$ 148
    Apr 2
  • AU$ 271
    Apr 3
  • AU$ 148
    Apr 4
  • AU$ 179
    Apr 5

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Beijing (BJS) to Lijiang (LJG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Sichuan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 144 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PEK to LJG on Sun, Mar 22), while Air China offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 361 departing on Mon, Mar 30 and returning on Sun, Apr 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Beijing to Lijiang with the following airlines, including: Air China Beijing Capital Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 41 minutes to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Lijiang (LJG).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Lijiang is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 31 flight per week flying from Beijing to Lijiang. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA1459 (16:26) Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA1469 (06:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Beijing to Lijiang, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 22, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 144.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Beijing Capital Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lijiang travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Beijing to Lijiang is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Lijiang on March 22, 2026 with Sichuan Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 144.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lijiang, with Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (PEK-LJG) is by far the most common option on this route: Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
  • The time difference between Lijiang and Beijing is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Beijing toLijiang

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Beijing to Lijiang?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Beijing to Lijiang on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Loong Air offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Beijing to Lijiang, with an average price of AU$ 187.

AU$ 124
AU$ 187
AU$ 251
AU$ 314
AU$ 377
Loong Air
AU$ 187
Loong Air
Beijing Capital Airlines
AU$ 191
Beijing Capital Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 247
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
AU$ 286
Air China
Sichuan Airlines
AU$ 309
Sichuan Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
AU$ 377
Shenzhen Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Beijing to Lijiang?

Data is based on the number of flights from Beijing to Lijiang operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Air China operates the most flights from Beijing to Lijiang, with 20 flight per week.

1
7
14
20
Air China
20
Air China
Beijing Capital Airlines
15
Beijing Capital Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
14
Shenzhen Airlines
Loong Air
7
Loong Air

How many flights are there each day from Beijing to Lijiang?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Beijing to Lijiang within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Beijing to Lijiang depart on Saturday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday.

38
33
28
23
Highest
28
Mon
30
Tue
29
Wed
29
Thu
37
Fri
38
Sat
33
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.