Cheap Flights from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Book a seat with Spring Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for about 3 hours and 30 minutes. This top airline has a direct flight that takes off at 9:40PM from Lijiang Airport (LJG) and touches down at PVG at 1:10AM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lijiang Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Lijiang?
There are two options when traveling from Lijiang to Shanghai — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). If you opt for Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) you'll be around 32 kilometers to the east of the heart of Shanghai. Drop your luggage off at your hotel, then set out and sample the local sights. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are just a couple of this city's leading attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
For Juneyao Airlines flights from LJG to Shanghai Pudong Airport, the most popular departure times are between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, head off in the morning. This way you can dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Lijiang Airport (LJG) to PVG journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lijiang
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
2140 km
Average flight time
3 hours 41 mins

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Lijiang to Shanghai Flights

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