On this page, you can find and book flights from Hong Kong to Lijiang. The 1,499 km route is served approximately twice a week, and information on how to get to the airport of departure can be found on our website.
Flights on this route are operated by Hong Kong Airlines and Hainan Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trends chart to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hong Kong — Lijiang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 720 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,217 in a. 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.
Hong Kong → Lijiang, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 962 | medium | May | AED 1,011 | medium | Sep | AED 1,059 | medium |
| Feb | AED 818 | low | Jun | AED 1,107 | high | Oct | AED 1,299 | high |
| Mar | AED 866 | low | Jul | AED 1,155 | high | Nov | AED 1,011 | medium |
| Apr | AED 962 | medium | Aug | AED 1,107 | high | Dec | AED 962 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Lijiang is July, with an average maximum temperature of 21.1°C; however, this month also sees the highest rainfall (278.63 mm). The coldest weather and the least amount of rain (9.66 mm) are recorded in December and January.
The lowest airfares are typically found in July, starting AED 680. Prices peak in March, when a flight from Hong Kong will cost AED 2,128.
For the best balance of weather and cost, we recommend considering September. It is advisable to avoid traveling in July and August unless you are prepared for the daily rainfall typical of the wet season.
Two airlines operate on this route, including major carriers Hong Kong Airlines and Hainan Airlines. The flight frequency is approximately 2 flights per week, with mostly direct flights available. A detailed schedule by day of the week and terms of carriage can be found in the list below.
Flights Hong Kong — Lijiang depart from Hong Kong 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 average direct flight time for the 1,499 km distance is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The exact duration depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular flights between Hong Kong and Lijiang are operated by Hong Kong Airlines and Hainan Airlines. The current list of carriers is shown in the block above.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without layovers. These flights are scheduled about twice a week.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current lowest prices for the coming months in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG). You can learn more about transfers in the how to get from the airport section.
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