On this page, you can find and book flights from Guilin to Lijiang. The total distance between the cities is 1,022 km, and flying is the fastest way to travel this route.
Regular flights on this route are operated by XiamenAir (MF). Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart, as well as checking in advance how to get to Guilin airport and ways to travel from Lijiang airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Guilin — Lijiang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 937 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,970 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Guilin → Lijiang, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,247 | high | May | AED 1,190 | high | Sep | AED 1,077 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,304 | high | Jun | AED 1,077 | medium | Oct | AED 1,361 | high |
| Mar | AED 964 | low | Jul | AED 1,224 | high | Nov | AED 997 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,020 | medium | Aug | AED 1,224 | high | Dec | AED 1,044 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Lijiang is characterized by cool summers and moderately cold winters. June is the warmest month, while July is the rainiest, with up to 28 wet days recorded. Minimum temperatures occur in January, dropping to an average of -1.8°C.
According to fare data, the most budget-friendly time to fly is in September, when ticket prices start AED 937. The price peak occurs in January — during this period, a flight can cost AED 2,970, which is significantly higher than the annual average.
September is considered the optimal time for a trip: it is a great compromise between comfortable weather and affordable prices. It is recommended to avoid booking for January and February if your goal is to maximize savings on airfare.
Regular flights on the Guilin — Lijiang route are operated by XiamenAir (MF). Direct flights are available for this destination, providing the fastest connection between the cities, as well as convenient connecting options. Below is the current schedule and detailed information on flight frequency to help you choose the most suitable option for your trip.
Flights Guilin — Lijiang depart from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport and arrive at Lijiang Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, considering the distance of 1,022 km between the cities.
The primary carrier on the Guilin — Lijiang route is XiamenAir (MF).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without transfers.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Guilin arrive at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
It is recommended to plan your purchase in advance and monitor the price trend chart to book your ticket during a period of seasonal price reduction.
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