Cheap Flights from Lijiang to Shanghai from AU$ 159

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Shandong Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 159 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LJG to SHA on Tue, Apr 7), while Juneyao Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 277 departing on Tue, Mar 10 and returning on Sat, Mar 14.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Lijiang to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Spring Airlines Juneyao Airlines China Eastern Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flights from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  It takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  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 Shanghai 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.

• How many flights are there per week from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 48 flight per week flying from Lijiang to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C6734 (14:21) Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C6618 (20:15) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/-/S -- MU6472 (11:29)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Lijiang to Shanghai, 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 Tue, Apr 7, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 159.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Juneyao 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 Shanghai travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Lijiang to Shanghai to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai on March 18, 2026 with Juneyao Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 159.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Shanghai from Lijiang?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (LJG-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

• What is the time difference between Lijiang and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Lijiang is 0h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Lijiang to Shanghai?

  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.