$120 Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Popular airlines from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang (SGN-LJG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $192 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$205 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $205 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$218 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $218 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$218 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $218 found 6 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $245 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $247 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $260 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $260 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$276 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $276 found 6 days ago
Air China
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
$297 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $297 found 2 days ago
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Origin airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
1172 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 30 mins

Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $120 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City 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 Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SGN to LJG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SGN to LJG?
The cheapest flights from SGN to LJG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
When departing from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Lijiang Airport (LJG) with Ruili Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SGN to LJG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SGN to LJG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
On average, Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) offers 3 direct flights to Lijiang Airport (LJG) weekly. For more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Flights between SGN and LJG tend to be busiest at 2 PM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SGN to LJG?
Travel on a Tuesday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG).
What is the earliest flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)'s first flight to Lijiang Airport (LJG) departs at approximately 2:00PM UTC+7. With a flight time of 3h 25m, you'll land at around 6:25PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
The average flight duration from SGN to LJG is 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,150 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SGN to LJG?
Ruili Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG), with an on-time score of 92%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you go and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Select a flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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.
What airports do you fly into for Lijiang from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang, Lijiang Airport (LJG) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from SGN to LJG often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SGN to LJG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SGN to LJG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your SGN to LJG flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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