Cheap flights from Lijiang to Shanghai

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Cheapest round-trip flights $276
Spring Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Nov 15 — Fri, Nov 21
The cheapest round-trip flight from Lijiang to Shanghai is currently $276
Cheapest one-way flight $75
Spring Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Jan 14
The cheapest one-way flight from Lijiang to Shanghai is currently $75
Last-minute weekend getaway $203
Spring Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Mon, Nov 24
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Lijiang to Shanghai is currently $203
Fastest flight 3 hr 5 min The fastest nonstop flight from Lijiang to Shanghai takes 3 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
October
Cheapest
Typical prices: $170–300
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $330–400

Popular airlines from Lijiang to Shanghai

  • Spring
    Nonstop
    from $276
    Typical price: $190–380
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    LJG - PVG Every day
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Nonstop
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    LJG - PVG Every day
    29 weekly connecting flights
    LJG - PVG, SHA Every day
  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    4 weekly nonstop flights
    LJG - PVG Every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
    119 weekly connecting flights
    LJG - PVG, SHA Every day
  • Beijing Capital
    Nonstop
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    LJG - PVG Every Tue, Thu, Sat
  • China Southern
    107 weekly connecting flights
    LJG - PVG, SHA Every day
  • Air China
    55 weekly connecting flights
    LJG - PVG, SHA Every day

Popular airports near Lijiang

  • Lijiang Airport (LJG)
    Lijiang China 38 min 12 mi
  • Dali Airport (DLU)
    Dali China 2 hr 17 min 83 mi
  • Shangri-la Airport (DIG)
    Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture China 3 hr 11 min 73 mi
  • Baoshan Airport (BSD)
    Baoshan China 4 hr 49 min 140 mi

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 13 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 35 min 64 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Lijiang to Shanghai

When are the cheapest days to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest flights from Lijiang to Shanghai are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $170 to $300.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Lijiang to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $276. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $75.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Lijiang to Shanghai is $276, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 21.
What are the cheapest flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Lijiang to Shanghai starts at $276 from Sat, Nov 15 to Fri, Nov 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $75 and departs on Wed, Jan 14.
How long does it take to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai?
3 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Lijiang to Shanghai.
When should you fly to Shanghai, China?
Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Lijiang to Shanghai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Lijiang to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, Spring is the most popular. Spring offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Spring flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

In terms of flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 4 nonstop flights and 119 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Lijiang to Shanghai are:
  • Juneyao Airlines offers 12 nonstop flights and 29 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
  • Beijing Capital offers 3 nonstop flights per week. Beijing Capital flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
  • China Southern offers 107 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
  • Air China offers 55 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Lijiang Airport (LJG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Lijiang and Shanghai.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Lijiang to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $276. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $75.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Lijiang to Shanghai is $276, flying from Nov 15 to Nov 21.
Which airlines have direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
Spring, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern and Beijing Capital fly direct from Lijiang to Shanghai.
  • There are 14 Spring direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 4 China Eastern direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 3 Beijing Capital direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Lijiang and Shanghai at price $203 is offered by Spring from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
Which airlines have direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
Spring, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern and Beijing Capital fly direct from Lijiang to Shanghai.
  • There are 14 Spring direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 4 China Eastern direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 3 Beijing Capital direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai available?
There are direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Lijiang and Shanghai start at $276 from Sat, Nov 15 to Fri, Nov 21 with Spring.
How can I find nonstop flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Lijiang to Shanghai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Lijiang and Shanghai start at $276 from Sat, Nov 15 to Fri, Nov 21.
How can I book business class trips from Lijiang to Shanghai?
To book business class trips from Lijiang to Shanghai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Lijiang to Shanghai next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Lijiang and Shanghai starts at $203 from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24 with Spring.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Lijiang to Shanghai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Lijiang and Shanghai at price $203 is offered by Spring from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Lijiang to Shanghai?
To find last-minute flight deals from Lijiang to Shanghai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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