Chongqing to Lijiang (CKG–LJG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
PN6261
PN West
320
6:35 AM
CST T3
8:20 AM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8L9818
8L Redhill Aviation
320
4:25 PM
CST TT3
6:05 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PN6239
PN West
320
7:45 PM
CST TT3
9:30 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8L9817
8L Redhill Aviation
320
7:00 AM
CST
8:40 AM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chongqing to Lijiang
2 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 443 mi 1h 40m nonstop 38 1-stop hubs

CKG–LJG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. West Air and Redhill Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CKG–LJG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PN West Air 11 320 1h45
8L Redhill Aviation 7 320 1h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 8L, PN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8L + PN (18 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CKG to LJG direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CKG to LJG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,433
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Lijiang from Chongqing

Nearby airports with service to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.
Metric CKG→LJG LZO→LJG DZH→LJG
Distance from CKG 85 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 18 7 3
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 20m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of CKG with service to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lijiang is 0 hours the same as Chongqing.
CKG: CST · LJG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chongqing, it's 6:00 PM in Lijiang.
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 713 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 1h 45m.
Getting to CKG

Chongqing Metro Line 10 runs directly to T3A (the main international and domestic terminal) in 35–45 minutes from Jiaochangkou (city centre), costing ¥6–8. Line 3 also connects to the airport with a transfer. T3B links internally to T3A; check if your terminal is within the same building before choosing a route.Airport shuttle buses serve multiple city zones including Chaotianmen, Guanyinqiao, and Shapingba (¥20–30, 40–70 min). Taxis from the Jiefangbei area cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes depending on expressway conditions. DiDi is widely available.

CKG–LJG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chongqing to Lijiang route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 713 km
Flight time1h 40m to 1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights18 out / 7 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: CKG
IATA / ICAOCKG / ZUCK
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr48.6M
Elevation1,365 ft / 416 m
Destination: LJG
IATA / ICAOLJG / ZPLJ
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation7,359 ft / 2,243 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CKG to LJG flights.
Nonstop flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 1h 45m. The route covers 443 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Redhill Aviation and West Air.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from CKG to LJG. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HNY, LXA, ICN, ZUH, HKG, WDS, CZX, KWL, SJW, CTU, XMN, FOC, NNG, TNA, JHG, KMG, KHN, LUM, CGO, CAN, SZX, XIY, NKG, WMT, LHW, INC, WUH, CSX, BKK, PEK, HGH, PVG, WUX, SGN, TSN, NGB, PKX and HFE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LJG to CKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LZO, DZH and WMT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CKG to LJG

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) are connected by nonstop service from Redhill Aviation and West Air. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CKG to LJG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CKG to LJG ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via HNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luzhou (Yunlong) (LZO), Dazhou (Dachuan) (DZH) and Zunyi (WMT).