Cheap Flights from Taiyuan (TYN) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Flights from Taiyuan (TYN) to Lijiang (LJG)
Origin airport
Wusu
Destination airport
Lijiang
Distance
1051 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 11 mins

Taiyuan to Lijiang Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Taiyuan to Lijiang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan 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 Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Planning your getaway for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TYN and LJG. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Beijing Capital Airlines and journey straight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, Tibet Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines are go-to choices for flights between Wusu Airport (TYN) and Lijiang Airport (LJG). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your TYN to LJG flight.
How many flights per day from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
On average you can take your pick of 6 direct flights each week from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG). For more options, consider flights with layovers. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Flights between TYN and LJG are busiest at 9 PM. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from TYN to LJG?
Wednesday has the most flights from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
The earliest flight leaving Wusu Airport (TYN) is at around 4:50PM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Lijiang Airport (LJG) at approximately 7:40PM UTC+8. The overall travel time is 2h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
The average flight time from TYN to LJG is 2 hours and 53 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from TYN to LJG?
Consider traveling with Tibet Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 88%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Lijiang from Wusu Airport (TYN)?
If you're on a direct flight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang, Lijiang Airport (LJG) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from TYN to LJG right before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TYN to LJG flight and hotel package?
Securing a TYN to LJG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your TYN to LJG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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