Direct (nonstop) flights from Lijiang to Xiamen
2 airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN). It's 1,125 miles (1,810 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Beijing Capital Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
JD
Beijing Capital Airlines
MF
Xiamen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lijiang to Xiamen with one stop · direct emits 190 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lijiang to Xiamen?
A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Xiamen (XMN) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,125 miles (1,810 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang to Xiamen?
2 airlines: Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lijiang to Xiamen?
Yes. 2 airlines: Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
How far is Lijiang from Xiamen?
The flight distance from Lijiang to Xiamen is 1,125 miles (1,810 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 Xiamen?
At 2h 40m, 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 Xiamen?
Roughly 190 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 950 km.
Is the return flight from Xiamen 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 Xiamen?
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.