Flights from Shangri La to Lijiang (LJG) from CNY 2,542 Oct 2026 ✅

Shangri La to Lijiang Flights Schedule

Operator	Flight	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
China Eastern Airlines	MU5807	Economy	08:40	09:25	$473.65
China Eastern Airlines	MU5934	Economy	09:50	09:25	$478.70
China Eastern Airlines	MU5774-CZ3464-3U8011	Economy	11:20	22:55	$1,155.30
China Eastern Airlines	MU5774-CZ3464-3U8011	Economy	11:45	22:55	$1,084.58
China Eastern Airlines	MU5774-3U3180-3U8011	Economy	13:00	22:45	$1,431.50
China Eastern Airlines	MU5779-3U6687	Economy	15:20	08:55	$413.06
China Eastern Airlines	MU5936	Economy	20:00	09:30	$321.01
China Eastern Airlines	MU5779-3U6687	Economy	21:25	21:15	$512.97
China Eastern Airlines	MU5934-MU5921	Economy	21:55	09:30	$448.56
China Eastern Airlines	MU5779-CA7919	Economy	22:45	08:25	$533.18
China Eastern Airlines	MU5932	Economy	23:30	09:25	$474.77
China Eastern Airlines	MU5932	Economy	23:55	09:25	$477.02

How to get from Shangri La to Lijiang by Plane

Taking a flight is the fastest and easiest way to get from Shangri La to Lijiang. In order to find the best deal, use our online booking service.

There are regular flights departing from Shangri La to Lijiang so there are many options to choose from. Keep in mind, however, that a plane is a relatively expensive means of transportation. If you want to secure the best deal, it’s better to book a ticket in advance. It’s also a good idea to plan far ahead if travelling around popular travel seasons.

How long does it take to get from Shangri La to Lijiang by Plane?

Traveling by plane guarantees the fastest time to get from Shangri La to Lijiang. The estimated Shangri La to Lijiang travel time is 11h 25m. Keep in mind, however, that getting to the airport, checking-in, and passing through security checks will take some time - it’s better to come to the airport at least an hour in advance if you are flying domestically and two hours in advance if it is an international flight.

The trip duration from Shangri La and Lijiang is more or less the same whichever airline you choose to fly.

How much does it cost to get from Shangri La to Lijiang?

There are a few ways to secure the cheapest airline tickets. Here are several hints on how to grab the best deals for flying from Shangri La to Lijiang:

Getting the cheapest air ticket is possible during the airline’s sale period. Discounts can be quite huge, but you have to monitor good deals constantly.
Buy an air ticket with a low-cost airline. There are airlines that position themselves as low-cost carriers. Their tickets can be quite cheap - bear in mind though that the departure time can be inconvenient.
Buy a ticket straight at the airport. This is the least convenient way to get a plane ticket. A same day Shangri La to Lijiang ticket price is usually higher than the one you get if booking in advance.

Best Rated Companies for This Route

The route from Shangri La to Lijiang is operated by the following airlines: China Eastern Airlines. Most travellers who bought air tickets for this route with us, opted for . Yet all the carriers we offer enjoy good reputation and provide decent service.

Before booking your flight ticket, always check what is included into the airfare. Remember that checked luggage may or may not be included. Luggage allowance and carry-on luggage dimensions also differ from carrier to carrier. Budget airlines may require online check-in and make you pay for any extras like choosing your seat or onboard meals.

Transportation from Shangri La to Lijiang

Buses are not available

Ferries are not available

Taxis are not available

Vans are not available

Facts about the flight from Shangri La to Lijiang

Cheapest Flight	$381
Fastest Flight	11h 25m
Earliest Flight	8:55 AM
Latest Flight	9:55 PM
Daily Flight Routes	0
Distance	59 kilometers
Flight Companies	China Eastern Airlines

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