$407 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Popular airlines from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)

Cheap Flights from Beijing to Lijiang (PKX-LJG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $407 for one-way flights and $814 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 1
PKX
Beijing
LJG
Lijiang
$814 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$814
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Beijing to Lijiang, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $814 found 17 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
PKX
Beijing
LJG
Lijiang
$816 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$816
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Beijing to Lijiang, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $816 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Thu, Aug 21
PKX
Beijing
LJG
Lijiang
$817 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$817
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Beijing to Lijiang, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $817 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
PKX
Beijing
LJG
Lijiang
$818 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$818
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Beijing to Lijiang, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $818 found 6 days ago
Flights from Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG)
Origin airport
Daxing Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$813
Distance
1285 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 21 mins

Beijing to Lijiang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing 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 Beijing to Lijiang are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Lijiang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Lijiang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Beijing to Lijiang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $407 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 Beijing 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 Beijing 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.

 

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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 does a flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $407 or cheap return flight from $814 from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
The cheapest month to fly from PKX to LJG is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
When jetting out of Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.), you can catch a direct flight to Lijiang Airport (LJG) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Beijing Capital Airlines and China Eastern Airlines are popular airlines offering reasonable fares. Don't forget that flight prices from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) can vary depending on demand, travel dates and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a PKX to LJG flight that works with your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
With, on average, 2 direct flights departing from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) every day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
More passengers fly between PKX and LJG at 8 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PKX to LJG?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG).
What is the earliest flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Take the earliest flight at around 7:45PM UTC+8, leaving from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.). You'll be traveling for roughly 3h 15m, coming in to land at Lijiang Airport (LJG) at approximately 11:00PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
The average flight duration from PKX to LJG is 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PKX to LJG?
Beijing Capital Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG), with an on-time score of 95%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you head off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Select a flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PKX to LJG right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PKX to LJG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a PKX to LJG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your PKX to LJG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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