China Β· 1,317 miles (2,120 km)

Lijiang (LJG) to Beijing (PEK) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Beijing (PEK): Air China and Loong Air. The two airports are 1,317 miles (2,120 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Xian and Mian Yang and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LJG to PEK

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • GJ
    Loong AirNot in an alliance

Book LJG to PEK with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LJG to PEK with one stop

40 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Tibet Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    EU
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Xian (XIY)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more, then Air China and Hainan Airlines
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GS
    +2
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Shandong Airlines and Tibet Airlines, then Air China and Sichuan Airlines
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    3U
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +5
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Tibet Airlines, then Air China
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)Tibet Airlines, then Air China
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Dazhou (DZH)Loong Air, then Air China
    GJ
    Air China logo
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Lucky Air and Loong Air, then Air China
    8L
    GJ
    Air China logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    PN
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Air China
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Air China
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    PN
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Zunyi (WMT)West Air (China), then Air China
    PN
    Air China logo
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Loong Air, then Air China and Grand China Air
    GJ
    Air China logo
    CN
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Ruili Airlines, then Air China and Hainan Airlines
    DR
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 1 more, then Air China and Hainan Airlines
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GY
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
See all 40 in Routes

LJG to PEK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LJG to PEK?

Air China (Star Alliance) and Loong Air fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Beijing (PEK).

How far is Lijiang from Beijing by plane?

Lijiang (LJG) and Beijing (PEK) are 1,317 miles (2,120 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LJG to PEK award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LJG to PEK cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LJG to PEK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Lijiang and Beijing?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (CTU), Xian (XIY), Mian Yang (MIG), Chengdu (TFU) and Taiyuan (TYN). On 11 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.