Direct (nonstop) flights from Lijiang to Hong Kong

1 airline flys nonstop from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 912 miles (1,468 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Hong Kong Airlines.

LJG
Lijiang Sanyi Airport
🇨🇳 Lijiang, China
HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
912 mi
1,468 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hong Kong Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Hong Kong Airlines HX Hong Kong Airlines
Route
LJG → HKG
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
912 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lijiang to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

LJG KWE (Guiyang) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 20m (405 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (536 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LJG → KWE
1h 20m · 405 mi
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Leg 2
KWE → HKG
2h 5m · 536 mi
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LJG KMG (Kunming) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (723 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LJG → KMG
1h 10m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → HKG
2h 15m · 723 mi
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LJG KWL (Guilin) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (618 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (317 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LJG → KWL
1h 50m · 618 mi
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Leg 2
KWL → HKG
1h 40m · 317 mi
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LJG CAN (Guangzhou) HKG
Leg 1: 2h 25m (848 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (84 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LJG → CAN
2h 25m · 848 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → HKG
1h 20m · 84 mi
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LJG CSX (Changsha) HKG
Leg 1: 2h 15m (803 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (407 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LJG → CSX
2h 15m · 803 mi
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Leg 2
CSX → HKG
1h 40m · 407 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lijiang to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 912 miles (1,468 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang to Hong Kong?

Just Hong Kong Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lijiang to Hong Kong?

Yes. 1 airline: Hong Kong Airlines.

How far is Lijiang from Hong Kong?

The flight distance from Lijiang to Hong Kong is 912 miles (1,468 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Lijiang to Hong Kong?

At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Hong Kong SAR?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lijiang to Hong Kong?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from Hong Kong to Lijiang 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 Lijiang to Hong Kong?

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 Lijiang Sanyi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.