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Flights Xiamen — Lijiang

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Cheap flights Xiamen — Lijiang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Xiamen — Lijiang for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 July, from AED 627.

Top 10 cheap flights Xiamen — Lijiang

Direct flights Xiamen — Lijiang

Direct flight options for Xiamen — Lijiang with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Beijing Capital Airlines — travel time is 3 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Xiamen — Lijiang

About the Xiamen — Lijiang flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Xiamen to Lijiang. The 1,811 km route is served regularly, with a frequency of about 6 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by Xiamen Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines. Since ticket prices depend on the season, we recommend using the price trend chart and checking in advance how to get to Xiamen Airport and how to get from Lijiang Airport after arrival.

Flight schedule Xiamen — Lijiang

The table shows direct flights Xiamen → Lijiang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Beijing Capital Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. Departures from Xiamen Gaoqi 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Xiamen — Lijiang

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Xiamen — Lijiang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 627 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,685 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.

 
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When to fly

The climate in Lijiang is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest period is June, with temperatures up to 21.7°C, while the wettest months are July and August, when up to 278 mm of precipitation falls. Cold weather arrives in January, and temperatures can drop to -1.8°C.

The most budget-friendly flights are available in August 2026, starting AED 702. Peak ticket prices occur in February 2027, when the minimum fare increases to AED 1,685.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be November — it is one of the driest months of the year with moderate flight costs starting AED 1,060. During the summer months, be prepared for frequent rainfall, which may affect your plans.

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How to get the best deal on a Xiamen — Lijiang ticket

  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare fares for nearby dates, as the difference in ticket costs can exceed AED 235.
  • Given that there are only about 6 flights per week on this route, book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to guarantee seat availability.
  • Compare offers from Xiamen Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines, paying attention to free baggage allowances, which can vary significantly between these carriers.
  • When searching, keep in mind that weekday flights are often cheaper than departures on Friday or Sunday.

Airlines

Regular air service between Xiamen and Lijiang is provided by two airlines: Xiamen Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines. Direct flights predominate on this route, operated with a total frequency of about 6 times a week, allowing you to choose a convenient travel time. You can view the detailed flight schedule and select a suitable route option in the interactive list below.

  • Beijing Capital Airlines
    Beijing Capital AirlinesJD
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8215M pax/year
    • Direct flight XMN → LJG5x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Xiamen Airlines
    Xiamen AirlinesMF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21643M pax/year
    • Direct flight XMN → LJG1x/week
      Duration
      4h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Xiamen — Lijiang route

Flights Xiamen — Lijiang depart from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport and arrive at Lijiang Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Xiamen — Lijiang flight

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Lijiang?

The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours 15 minutes, considering the distance of 1,811 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers on the route are Xiamen Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly depending on demand and departure dates; the current minimum fares are displayed in the price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy Xiamen — Lijiang tickets?

To find the most favorable deals, we recommend starting to monitor prices 1–2 months before your planned trip.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights from Xiamen (XMN) arrive at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

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