Direct (nonstop) flights from Hangzhou to Lijiang
2 airlines fly nonstop from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG). It's 1,251 miles (2,013 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
A nonstop flight from Hangzhou (HGH) to Lijiang (LJG) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,251 miles (2,013 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
2 airlines: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines.
How far is Hangzhou from Lijiang?
The flight distance from Hangzhou to Lijiang is 1,251 miles (2,013 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
Roughly 211 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,055 km.
Is the return flight from Lijiang to Hangzhou also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Hangzhou to Lijiang?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.