On this page, you can choose and buy flight tickets from Jinan to Lijiang. The 1,929-kilometer route is served by approximately 6 flights per week, allowing you to find a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Shandong Airlines (SC) and Beijing Capital Airlines (JD). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to Jinan Airport and from Lijiang Airport.
The table shows direct flights Jinan → Lijiang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Shandong Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines. Departures from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport airports, arrivals at Lijiang Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Jinan — Lijiang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 571 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,852 in u. 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.
The climate in Lijiang is characterized by distinct seasonality: June is the warmest month with daytime temperatures reaching up to 21.7°C, while rainfall peaks in July and August. The coldest period is January, when nighttime temperatures can drop to -1.8°C.
According to booking data, the most affordable tickets are found in August, starting AED 765. Currently, the most expensive month to fly is April, when ticket prices start AED 1,859.
For an ideal trip, consider choosing December: it is the driest month of the year with moderate prices starting AED 1,424. It is best to avoid the period from June to September if you want to minimize the risk of heavy rains.
Two airlines operate on this route, with Shandong Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines being the primary carriers. There are about 6 regular flights per week, including direct connections between the cities. Detailed daily schedules and fare conditions for each company are provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Jinan — Lijiang depart from Jinan Yaoqiang 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 approximate direct flight time is about 2 hours and 15 minutes, as the distance between the cities is 1,929 km.
Regular flights between Jinan and Lijiang are operated by Shandong Airlines (SC) and Beijing Capital Airlines (JD).
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Lijiang International Airport (LJG), located in Yunnan Province.
The most favorable deals are usually available when searching 1–2 months before your trip. The lowest prices are often recorded for flights in August.
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