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 AirlinesNot in an alliance

- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 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 way3U
EU+5
3U - Via Luzhou (LZO)Lucky Air and Loong Air, then Sichuan Airlines8LGJ3U
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 more, then Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more3U8LPN+1GS
+1
- Via Zunyi (WMT)West Air (China), then Tianjin AirlinesPNGS
- Via Zunyi (ZYI)Loong Air, then Tianjin AirlinesGJGS
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
3U8LDR+5 - Via Guiyang (KWE)Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way8L
GY9HGSGY+4 - Via Mangshi (LUM)Ruili Airlines, then Kunming Airlines and China Eastern AirlinesDR


- Via Guilin (KWL)Xiamen Airlines, then Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 4 more


+3
- Via Wuhan (WUH)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more8L
+2



- Via Changsha (CSX)Beijing Capital Airlines and Chengdu Airlines the whole way

EU+59HBK+6
- Via Jinghong (JHG)Ruili Airlines, Kunming Airlines and 1 more, then Lucky Air, Tibet Airlines and 1 moreDR
QW8L

- Via Hengyang (HNY)Loong Air, then Tianjin AirlinesGJGS
- Via Nanning (NNG)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, GX Airlines and 2 more

GX+1
- Via Nanchang (KHN)Beijing Capital Airlines and Air Travel, then Okay Airways, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more
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+1
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.