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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 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 San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SAN and LJG. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SAN to LJG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAN to LJG?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SAN to LJG often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to LJG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SAN to LJG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your SAN to LJG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Distance
7650 mi

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San Diego to Lijiang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Lijiang

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

 

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