Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Lijiang (LJG)

Popular airlines from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)

Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Lijiang (LJG)
Origin airport
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Distance
1493 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 40 mins

Dalian to Lijiang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Lijiang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dalian 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 Dalian 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 Dalian 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 Dalian 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 Dalian 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 Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) 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 Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
is the cheapest month to fly from DLC to LJG. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DLC to LJG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Direct flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DLC to LJG?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
To arrive at Lijiang Airport (LJG) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DLC to LJG are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DLC to LJG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DLC 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 simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
If you reserved your DLC to LJG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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