Shanghai to Lijiang Flight Tickets, Fares starting @JPY 14,096

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Lijiang (LJG)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Juneyao Airlines offers one-way fares as low as JPY 14,096 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to LJG on Sat, Jan 3), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from JPY 26,297 departing on Sun, Jan 4 and returning on Thu, Jan 8.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Lijiang with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Spring Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Lijiang (LJG)?

  It takes about 4 hours 29 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Lijiang (LJG).

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Lijiang is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 26 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Lijiang. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C6617 (15:18) Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C6733 (09:19)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Lijiang, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jan 3, with one-way flights priced at just JPY 14,096.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Juneyao Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lijiang travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Lijiang to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Lijiang is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Lijiang on December 16, 2025 with Beijing Capital Airlines, with prices starting at JPY 26,649.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Lijiang from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lijiang, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (PVG-LJG) is by far the most common option on this route: Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

• What is the time difference between Shanghai and Lijiang?

  The time difference between Lijiang and Shanghai is 0h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Shanghai to Lijiang?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.