Direct (nonstop) flights from Lijiang to Chengdu
9 airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 357 miles (575 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Lucky Air
Air China
Chengdu Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
Kunming Airlines
+3 more
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
EU
Chengdu Airlines
JD
Beijing Capital Airlines
KY
Kunming Airlines
QW
Qingdao Airlines
SC
Shandong Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lijiang to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 66 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lijiang to Chengdu?
A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 357 miles (575 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang to Chengdu?
9 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lijiang to Chengdu?
Yes. 9 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Lijiang from Chengdu?
The flight distance from Lijiang to Chengdu is 357 miles (575 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Lijiang to Chengdu?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lijiang to Chengdu?
Roughly 66 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 330 km.
Is the return flight from Chengdu 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 Chengdu?
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?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.