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Flights from Lijiang to Sanya

There are no direct flights from Lijiang to Sanya. The easiest way is one stop via Kunming or Guiyang, about 4h 10m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 10m

Lijiang to Sanya at a glance

Fastest journey4h 10mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kunming or Guiyang

Best ways to fly from Lijiang to Sanya

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

LJG Kunming (KMG) SYX

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lucky Air

One airline, one ticket ~4h 10m

LJG Guiyang (KWE) SYX

Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Lucky Air · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Colorful Guizhou Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~4h 31m

LJG Chengdu (TFU) SYX

Leg 1: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~5h 01m

LJG Chongqing (CKG) SYX

Leg 1: Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, West Air · Leg 2: Air China, Chongqing Airlines, Hainan Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~5h 00m

LJG Guangzhou (CAN) SYX

Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~5h 04m

LJG Shenzhen (SZX) SYX

Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~5h 08m

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: 1,349 km838 miles
Journey time: 4h 10mestimate
Time difference: NoneSanya vs Lijiang
Currency in Sanya: CNY
Airports: LJG → SYX

Flights from Lijiang to Sanya: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lijiang to Sanya?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kunming, Guiyang and Chengdu. 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 Sanya?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,349 km.

Where do you change planes between Lijiang and Sanya?

The best connecting points are Kunming (KMG), Guiyang (KWE), Chengdu (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Kunming, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Lijiang and Sanya?

Lijiang: Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG). Sanya: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

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