Direct (nonstop) flights from Lijiang to Taiyuan
1 airline flys nonstop from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN). It's 1,051 miles (1,691 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines.
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lijiang to Taiyuan?
A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Taiyuan (TYN) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,051 miles (1,691 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang to Taiyuan?
Just Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lijiang to Taiyuan?
Yes. 1 airline: Tibet Airlines.
How far is Lijiang from Taiyuan?
The flight distance from Lijiang to Taiyuan is 1,051 miles (1,691 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 Lijiang to Taiyuan?
At 2h 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 Lijiang to Taiyuan?
Roughly 178 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 890 km.
Is the return flight from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan?
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.