Top Airlines Flying from Lijiang to Chengdu

Choose from 8 airlines fly from Lijiang to Chengdu, including Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and Beijing Capital Airlines. Sichuan Airlines has lowest fares on this route.

Search direct flights: from Lijiang to Chengdu for the next 3 months. Book one way from AU$ 65 | Return ticket from AU$ 127.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Lijiang to Chengdu

The distance between Lijiang and Chengdu is about 564.85km. The direct flights take around 1 hour 26 minutes. Visit Chengdu during August for peak season energy, or opt for October for fewer crowds and cheaper flights.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 65
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 127
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelAugust
Flight distance564.85km
Average flight time1 hour 26 minutes
Popular airlineAir China

Best Time to Book Flights from Lijiang to Chengdu

The cheapest flights from Lijiang to Chengdu are available between Nov 16 and Nov 23, with one way flights starting from AU$ 65.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Lijiang to Chengdu?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Lijiang to Chengdu with the following airlines, including: Air China Shenzhen Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Chengdu Airlines Shandong 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 1 hour 26 minutes to fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Chengdu (CTU).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Lijiang to Chengdu 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 47 flight per week flying from Lijiang to Chengdu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA2570 (21:32) Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ZH2890 (20:05) Shandong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SC6218 (23:04)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Lijiang to Chengdu is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Lijiang to Chengdu on November 19, 2025 with Sichuan Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 64.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chengdu, with Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (LJG-TFU) is by far the most common option on this route: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
  • The time difference between Chengdu and Lijiang 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.