$380 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Lijiang (LJG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $380 for one-way flights and $748 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Airlines
Sun, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 1
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$748 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Juneyao Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 1, priced at $748 found 16 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 1
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$756 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$756
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 1, priced at $756 found 16 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 26
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$758 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$758
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 8 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Sat, Oct 26, priced at $758 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 1
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$762 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 1, priced at $762 found 16 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 29
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$776 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$776
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 8 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 29, priced at $776 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 4
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$785 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$785
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 27 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Fri, Oct 4, priced at $785 found 4 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 27
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$788 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 8 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Sun, Oct 27, priced at $788 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 1
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$789 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$789
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 1, priced at $789 found 16 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 8
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$791 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$791
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 27 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Tue, Oct 8, priced at $791 found 4 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 5
PVG
Shanghai
LJG
Lijiang
$810 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 27 from Shanghai to Lijiang, returning Sat, Oct 5, priced at $810 found 16 hours ago
Flight from Shanghai to Lijiang (PVG - LJG) route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$748
Distance
1337 mi

Shanghai to Lijiang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Lijiang

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Lijiang are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Lijiang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Lijiang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Lijiang: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Lijiang

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Lijiang in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $380 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Lijiang flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Lijiang airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Lijiang Airport?
Book your next trip with Expedia and you could score one-way Shanghai flights to Lijiang from just $429. This was the cheapest fare found for this journey with a departure date in the next three months — an Hahn Air flight, jetting off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on October 25 2024 and landing at Lijiang Airport. The price was updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since. Eager to pick up your own bargain flights? Terrific deals are just a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Purchase a ticket with Juneyao Airlines and you’ll be airborne for around 3 hours and 35 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that departs at 4:15PM from PVG and reaches LJG at 7:50PM. Expedia has flight deals that’ll get you soaring, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on a Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to LJG in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Hahn Air is the cheapest carrier flying from Shanghai to Lijiang. The fare for this route starts at $429. This flight jets off from Shanghai Pudong Airport on October 25 2024 and arrives at Lijiang Airport. The price was last updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from PVG to Lijiang Airport next month?
You can book a flight from Shanghai to Lijiang for $430. This is the best price for this journey with a departure date in the next month. It’s an Hahn Air flight leaving PVG on October 3 2024 and landing at Lijiang Airport (LJG). The ticket price was correct as of September 18 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from PVG to Lijiang Airport in the next three months?
To give you an idea of prices, the lowest we could find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Shanghai to Lijiang in the next 90 days is $858. This amount is based on available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Hahn Air departing Shanghai Pudong Airport on October 13 2024 and touching down at LJG, with a return journey on October 21 2024. Pricing details were updated on September 18 2024.If you want to track down nonstop cheap flights heading out from Shanghai Pudong Airport to LJG, use our filters after you’ve hit the search button. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page to look over the options. Your results will be displayed from the lowest price, so you can see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You can also compare prices for nearby dates by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Lijiang from Shanghai?
Shanghai to Lijiang flights land at Lijiang Airport (LJG). The terminal is roughly 25 mi southwest of the heart of Lijiang. Score a terrific airfare with Expedia and then start packing your bags.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
For Juneyao Airlines flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Airport (LJG), the busiest time is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, fly in the morning. This way you can dodge the heavy air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Lijiang Airport?
Easily make changes to your PVG to LJG journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read over the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and if charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
Shanghai nearby Airports

Shanghai

Pudong Intl. to Lijiang
$747.60
Hongqiao Intl. to Lijiang
$860.20
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