Flights to Lijiang: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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12478 km

Distance

Weather now

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+54°F

Rain

Airports

LJG

21km

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November

2025

Flight prices to Lijiang

This is how much people usually pay to fly to Lijiang (return flight):

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Lijiang?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Lijiang flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Lijiang an expensive destination?

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Direct flights to Lijiang

We could not found any direct flights to Lijiang from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (China).

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Airports in Lijiang and New York

Lijiang has 1 airport and New York has 5 airports.

Lijiang

New York

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)

21 km from Lijiang city center.

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Taxi

~25 min.

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Bus

~45 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Lijiang is better?

The closest airport to Lijiang city center is Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) with 21 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), trip will take 45 min.

Planning a trip to Lijiang? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Lijiang looks currently:

Today, 21 November

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+54°F

Rain

3 m/s

62 %

Sat, 22 November

⛅️

+55°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

44 %

Sun, 23 November

⛅️

+55°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

43 %

Mon, 24 November

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+54°F

Rain

3 m/s

50 %

Tue, 25 November

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+52°F

Rain

3 m/s

58 %

Wed, 26 November

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+57°F

Clear sky

2 m/s

29 %

Thu, 27 November

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+54°F

Rain

2 m/s

46 %

Fri, 28 November

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+57°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

43 %

Sat, 29 November

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+59°F

Scattered clouds

2 m/s

34 %

Sun, 30 November

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+61°F

Few clouds

2 m/s

28 %

Mon, 01 December

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+59°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

31 %

Tue, 02 December

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+61°F

Clear sky

2 m/s

30 %

Wed, 03 December

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+61°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

33 %

Thu, 04 December

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+63°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

28 %

Fri, 05 December

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+59°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

40 %

Sat, 06 December

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+61°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

39 %

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FAQ

Flying to Lijiang? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Lijiang?

The closest airport to Lijiang is Lijiang Sanyi Airport which is 21 km away. In total Lijiang has 1 airport: Lijiang Sanyi Airport.

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What is the distance to Lijiang?

The distance to Lijiang is 12478 km if you calculate it from New York.

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How long is the flight to Lijiang?

The average flight time to Lijiang is NaN if you are flying from New York.

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What is the weather in Lijiang?

Lijiang weather varies from in December to in December on average. Right now it is Rain and +54°F in Lijiang.

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Are there any direct flights to Lijiang?

No, there are no direct flights to Lijiang if you are flying from New York.

Lijiang guide

Lijiang themes

This is what Lijiang is known for:

Location

Lijiang is located in China, 12478 km away from New York:

Lijiang time zone

Lijiang jest o 13 godziny przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 16:18

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16:18 (EST -5)

Time in Lijiang right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Chinese Yuan equals 14.06 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 711.34 Chinese Yuan.

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¥100 = $14.06

Exchange rate

Visa to China

Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.

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Visa is required

For US citizens

Language in China

Official language in China is Standard Chinese. People knowledge of English is advanced².

Standard Chinese

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Air Quality

Lijiang generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: low

Lijiang pros and cons

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