Xian (XIY) to Lijiang (LJG) flights
5 airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Lijiang (LJG): 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 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Luzhou and Chongqing and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from XIY to LJG
- 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
XIY to LJG with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
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8L+5 - Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines, then Lucky Air and Loong Air3U8LGJ
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 moreGS+1
3U8LPN+1 - Via Zunyi (WMT)Tianjin Airlines, then West Air (China)GSPN
- Via Zunyi (ZYI)Tianjin Airlines, then Loong AirGSGJ
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U8LDR+5
- Via Guiyang (KWE)Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way9HGSGY+48LGY
- Via Tengchong (TCZ)Kunming Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
- Via Mangshi (LUM)Kunming Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Ruili AirlinesDR
- Via Guilin (KWL)Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 4 more, then Xiamen Airlines
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- Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more, then Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more8L+2
- Via Changsha (CSX)Chengdu Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines the whole way9HBK+6EU+5
- Via Jinghong (JHG)Lucky Air, Tibet Airlines and 2 more, then Ruili Airlines, Qingdao Airlines and 1 more8L+1DRQW
- Via Hengyang (HNY)Tianjin Airlines, then Loong AirGSGJ
- Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, GX Airlines and 2 more, then Beijing Capital AirlinesGX+1
XIY to LJG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from XIY to LJG?
Beijing Capital Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Tibet Airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Lijiang (LJG).
How far is Xian from Lijiang by plane?
Xian (XIY) and Lijiang (LJG) 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 XIY 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 XIY to LJG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Xian and Lijiang?
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.