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Connecting route · China → Germany

Flights from Lijiang to Frankfurt

There are no direct flights from Lijiang to Frankfurt. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Guangzhou, about 16h 15m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 28m
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Lijiang to Frankfurt at a glance

Fastest journey15h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Guangzhou

Best ways to fly from Lijiang to Frankfurt

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LJG Shanghai (PVG) FRA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~16h 15m
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LJG Guangzhou (CAN) FRA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 28m
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LJG Shenzhen (SZX) FRA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air China
Same alliance ~15h 42m
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LJG Beijing (PKX) FRA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~15h 52m
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LJG Bangkok (BKK) FRA
Leg 1: Ruili Airlines · Leg 2: Condor, Thai Airways
Self-transfer likely ~16h 33m
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LJG Hong Kong (HKG) FRA
Leg 1: Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~16h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,867 km4,885 miles
Journey time
15h 28mestimate
Time difference
-7hFrankfurt vs Lijiang
Currency in Frankfurt
EUR
Airports
LJG → FRA, HHN

Flights from Lijiang to Frankfurt: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lijiang to Frankfurt?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lijiang to Frankfurt?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,867 km.
Where do you change planes between Lijiang and Frankfurt?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX) and Beijing (PKX). Beijing Capital Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lijiang and Frankfurt?
Lijiang: Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG). Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN).
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is 7 hours behind Lijiang.

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