Guilin (KWL) to Lijiang (LJG) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Guilin (KWL) to Lijiang (LJG): Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 617 miles (993 km) apart. Xiamen Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Chongqing and Chengdu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KWL to LJG
- Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book KWL to LJG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Xiamen Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Xiamen Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Xiamen Airlines
KWL to LJG with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kunming (KMG)Air Guilin, then China Eastern AirlinesGT
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Air Guilin, then Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 moreGT3U8LPN+1
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
GT3U8L+5 - Via Jinghong (JHG)9 Air, then Ruili Airlines, Qingdao Airlines and 1 moreAQDRQW
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Greater Bay Airlines, then Hong Kong AirlinesHB
- Via Shiyan (WDS)Air Guilin, then Beijing Capital AirlinesGT
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air Guilin, then Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 moreGT8L+2
- Via Xian (XIY)Beijing Capital Airlines and Tianjin Airlines the whole way
+38LGS+2 - Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines and Air TravelA6
KWL to LJG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KWL to LJG?
Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Guilin (KWL) to Lijiang (LJG).
How far is Guilin from Lijiang by plane?
Guilin (KWL) and Lijiang (LJG) are 617 miles (993 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KWL to LJG award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does KWL to LJG cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KWL to LJG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Guilin and Lijiang?
The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Chongqing (CKG), Chengdu (TFU), Jinghong (JHG) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.