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Low Price Flights from Lijiang to Kunming

Explore the cheapest flights from Lijiang to Kunming in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 107, and direct return tickets start at AU$ 187.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        LJG 12:05
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 13:15
        Lijiang - Kunming | Tue, Jul 14 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sat, Jul 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 187 AU$ 319
        41% off
        41% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 187
      • LJG 12:05
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 13:15
        Lijiang - Kunming | Tue, Jul 28 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sat, Aug 1 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 188 AU$ 319
        41% off
        41% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 188
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 2 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Thu, Sep 10 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 213 AU$ 319
        33% off
        33% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 213
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 22:45
        Lijiang - Kunming | Fri, Sep 4 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sat, Sep 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sun, Sep 6 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Mon, Sep 14 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Thu, Sep 3 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Mon, Sep 7 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 9 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Thu, Sep 17 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Tue, Sep 1 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sun, Sep 6 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sat, Sep 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sun, Sep 13 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 22:45
        Lijiang - Kunming | Mon, Sep 7 | China Eastern Airlines
        KMG 06:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        LJG 08:20
        Kunming - Lijiang | Sun, Sep 13 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 226
        28% off
        AU$ 319 AU$ 226
      • LJG 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KMG 14:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
        KMG 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        LJG 16:00
        Kunming - Lijiang | Thu, Jul 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 2 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 107 AU$ 154
        31% off
        31% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 107
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 22:45
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sat, Sep 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 107 AU$ 154
        31% off
        31% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 107
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sun, Sep 6 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 107 AU$ 154
        31% off
        31% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 107
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 9 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 107
        31% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 107
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Mon, Sep 7 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 107
        31% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 107
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 2 | Xiamen Airlines
        AU$ 109
        28% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 109
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 10m
        Direct
        KMG 22:45
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sat, Sep 5 | Xiamen Airlines
        AU$ 109
        28% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 109
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Sun, Sep 6 | Xiamen Airlines
        AU$ 109
        28% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 109
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Wed, Sep 9 | Xiamen Airlines
        AU$ 109
        28% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 109
      • LJG 21:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        KMG 23:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Mon, Sep 7 | Xiamen Airlines
        AU$ 109
        28% off
        AU$ 154 AU$ 109
      • LJG 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KMG 14:00
        Lijiang - Kunming | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Lijiang to Kunming are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Lijiang to Kunming

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Lijiang to Kunming, including China Eastern Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with China Eastern Airlines.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Lijiang to Kunming according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Lijiang to Kunming Flight Details

The distance between Lijiang and Kunming is approximately 320.59km. It takes around 1 hour 8 minutes on average to fly from Lijiang to Kunming. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 107
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 187
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance320.59km
Average flight time1 hour 8 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Lijiang–Kunming route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Lijiang to Kunming

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

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

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Lijiang to Kunming is January, with an average price of AU$ 114. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically October, with an average price of up to AU$ 187.

AU$ 187
AU$ 151
AU$ 114
AU$ 78
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 147
    Jul
  • AU$ 139
    Aug
  • AU$ 158
    Sep
  • AU$ 187
    Oct
  • AU$ 145
    Nov
  • AU$ 133
    Dec
  • AU$ 114
    Jan
  • AU$ 117
    Feb
  • AU$ 123
    Mar
  • AU$ 156
    Apr
  • AU$ 158
    May
  • AU$ 146
    Jun

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

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

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

AU$ 158
AU$ 145
AU$ 132
AU$ 119
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 133
    Mon
  • AU$ 151
    Tue
  • AU$ 158
    Wed
  • AU$ 152
    Thu
  • AU$ 156
    Fri
  • AU$ 132
    Sat
  • AU$ 146
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Lijiang (LJG) to Kunming (KMG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 107 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LJG to KMG on Wed, Sep 2), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 187 departing on Tue, Jul 14 and returning on Sat, Jul 18.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Lijiang to Kunming with the following airlines, including: China Eastern 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 8 minutes to fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Kunming (KMG).
  • 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 Kunming 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 18 flight per week flying from Lijiang to Kunming. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: -/-/T/W/-/F/- -- MU5922 (00:52) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU5920 (12:06)
  • To find best deals on flights from Lijiang to Kunming, 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 Wed, Sep 2, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 107.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
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    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kunming travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Lijiang to Kunming is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Lijiang to Kunming on July 13, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 158.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kunming, with Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport (LJG-KMG) is by far the most common option on this route: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
  • The time difference between Kunming 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.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Lijiang toKunming

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

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, China Eastern Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Lijiang to Kunming, with an average price of AU$ 145.

AU$ 124
AU$ 145
AU$ 167
AU$ 188
AU$ 209
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 145
China Eastern Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
AU$ 175
Sichuan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
AU$ 209
Xiamen Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Lijiang to Kunming?

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, China Eastern Airlines/Xiamen Airlines operates the most flights from Lijiang to Kunming, with 8 flight per week.

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8
China Eastern Airlines
8
China Eastern Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
8
Xiamen Airlines
Qingdao Airlines
0
Qingdao Airlines
China Southern Airlines
0
China Southern Airlines

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

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Lijiang to Kunming depart on Thursday/Friday/Saturday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday/Tuesday.

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8
6
Highest
8
Mon
8
Tue
10
Wed
12
Thu
12
Fri
12
Sat
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Sun

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