Direct (nonstop) flights from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang

1 airline flys nonstop from Lhasa Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG). It's 598 miles (962 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Tibet Airlines.

LXA
Lhasa Airport
🇨🇳 Lhasa/Lasa, China
LJG
Lijiang Sanyi Airport
🇨🇳 Lijiang, China
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
598 mi
962 km
CO₂/pax
111 kg
−123 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Tibet Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
LXA → LJG
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
598 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang with one stop · direct emits 111 kg CO₂ per passenger

LXA YBP (Yibin) LJG
Leg 1: 2h 15m (825 mi) Leg 2: 1h (301 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+111% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → YBP
2h 15m · 825 mi
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Leg 2
YBP → LJG
1h · 301 mi
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LXA CTU (Chengdu) LJG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (787 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (350 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+113% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → CTU
2h 5m · 787 mi
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Leg 2
CTU → LJG
1h 25m · 350 mi
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LXA MIG (Mian Yang) LJG
Leg 1: 2h (838 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (425 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+133% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → MIG
2h · 838 mi
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Leg 2
MIG → LJG
1h 30m · 425 mi
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LXA TFU (Chengdu) LJG
Leg 1: 2h 15m (815 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (357 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+118% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → TFU
2h 15m · 815 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → LJG
1h 20m · 357 mi
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LXA KMG (Kunming) LJG
Leg 1: 2h 25m (793 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (199 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+88% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LXA → KMG
2h 25m · 793 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → LJG
1h 15m · 199 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

A nonstop flight from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Lijiang (LJG) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 598 miles (962 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

Just Tibet Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

Yes. 1 airline: Tibet Airlines.

How far is Lhasa/Lasa from Lijiang?

The flight distance from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang is 598 miles (962 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

Roughly 111 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 555 km.

Is the return flight from Lijiang to Lhasa/Lasa 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 Lhasa/Lasa to Lijiang?

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 Lhasa Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.