China Β· 737 miles (1,186 km)

Lijiang (LJG) to Xian (XIY) flights

5 airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Xian (XIY): Beijing Capital Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Tibet Airlines. The two airports are 737 miles (1,186 km) apart. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Luzhou and Chongqing and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LJG to XIY

  • Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • GS
    Tianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Tibet Airlines logo
    Tibet AirlinesNot in an alliance

LJG to XIY with one stop

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

  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +5
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Lucky Air and Loong Air, then Sichuan Airlines
    8L
    GJ
    3U
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 more, then Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more
    3U
    8L
    PN
    +1
    GS
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Zunyi (WMT)West Air (China), then Tianjin Airlines
    PN
    GS
  • Via Zunyi (ZYI)Loong Air, then Tianjin Airlines
    GJ
    GS
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    8L
    DR
    +5
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GY
    9H
    GS
    GY
    +4
  • Via Mangshi (LUM)Ruili Airlines, then Kunming Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    DR
    Kunming Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guilin (KWL)Xiamen Airlines, then Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 4 more
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Beijing Capital Airlines and Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    EU
    +5
    9H
    BK
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Jinghong (JHG)Ruili Airlines, Kunming Airlines and 1 more, then Lucky Air, Tibet Airlines and 1 more
    DR
    Kunming Airlines logo
    QW
    8L
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Hengyang (HNY)Loong Air, then Tianjin Airlines
    GJ
    GS
  • Via Nanning (NNG)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, GX Airlines and 2 more
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GX
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Nanchang (KHN)Beijing Capital Airlines and Air Travel, then Okay Airways, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    A6
    BK
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Jiangxi Airlines logo
    +1
See all 18 in Routes

LJG to XIY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LJG to XIY?

Beijing Capital Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Tibet Airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Xian (XIY).

How far is Lijiang from Xian by plane?

Lijiang (LJG) and Xian (XIY) are 737 miles (1,186 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does LJG to XIY 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 XIY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Lijiang and Xian?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Luzhou (LZO), Chongqing (CKG), Zunyi (WMT) and Zunyi (ZYI). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines 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.