China Β· 1,285 miles (2,068 km)

Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG): Beijing Capital Airlines and Qingdao Airlines. The two airports are 1,285 miles (2,068 km) apart. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Xian, Chengdu and Chengdu and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PKX to LJG

  • Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • QW
    Qingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance

PKX to LJG with one stop

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

  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines, Hebei Airlines and 1 more, then Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GS
    +2
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Beijing Capital Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +3
    3U
    Air China logo
    8L
    +5
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    EU
    Air China logo
    EU
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Air China, then Shandong Airlines and Tibet Airlines
    Air China logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)Air China, then Tibet Airlines
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Nanchong (NAO)China Southern Airlines, then GX Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GX
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Xiamen Airlines, then Lucky Air and Loong Air
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    8L
    GJ
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 5 more, then Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 more
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +4
    3U
    8L
    PN
    +1
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Air China, then Beijing Capital Airlines
    Air China logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Zunyi (ZYI)China Southern Airlines and Hebei Airlines, then Loong Air
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    GJ
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Air China, Hebei Airlines and 3 more, then Loong Air
    Air China logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    KN
    +2
    GJ
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 3 more, then Ruili Airlines
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    DR
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Beijing Capital Airlines and Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +3
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GY
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
See all 35 in Routes

PKX to LJG: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PKX to LJG?

Beijing Capital Airlines and Qingdao Airlines fly nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG).

How far is Beijing from Lijiang by plane?

Beijing (PKX) and Lijiang (LJG) are 1,285 miles (2,068 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Beijing and Lijiang?

The most direct connections are through Xian (XIY), Chengdu (TFU), Chengdu (CTU), Mian Yang (MIG) and Yuncheng (YCU). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Beijing Capital 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.