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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Lijiang Airport?
China Eastern Airlines has a direct flight departing Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 7:35AM and arriving at LJG at 10:55AM — a total flight duration of 3 hours and 20 minutes. Choose a seat, pack something to keep you busy and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Lijiang Airport (LJG) last minute?
Booking your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to LJG last minute could save you cash if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken. If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Lijiang from Shanghai?
Lijiang Airport (LJG) is the main terminal where Shanghai to Lijiang flights disembark. It's around 40 kilometers southwest of downtown Lijiang. You can score irresistible deals on flights, hotels, car rentals and activities when arranging your Lijiang vacation with Expedia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Lijiang Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Lijiang Airport (LJG) fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on China Eastern Airlines. It's a good idea to head off in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LJG journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Browse around for new flights and book the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Distance
2097 km

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Shanghai to Lijiang Flights

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Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Lijiang may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

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