Direct (nonstop) flights from Lijiang to Seoul
1 airline flys nonstop from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 1,699 miles (2,734 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Beijing Capital Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lijiang to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 287 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lijiang to Seoul?
A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,699 miles (2,734 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang to Seoul?
Just Beijing Capital Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lijiang to Seoul?
Yes. 1 airline: Beijing Capital Airlines.
How far is Lijiang from Seoul?
The flight distance from Lijiang to Seoul is 1,699 miles (2,734 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Seoul?
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Lijiang. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Seoul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lijiang to Seoul?
At 3h 50m, 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 Republic of Korea?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lijiang to Seoul?
Roughly 287 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,435 km.
Is the return flight from Seoul 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 Seoul?
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.