Guiyang (Nanming) to Lijiang (KWE–LJG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8L9798
8L Lucky
320
4:20 PM
CST TT2
5:45 PM
CST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JD5088
JD Capital
32A
6:30 PM
CST TT2
8:00 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1924
EU Chengdu
320
7:35 PM
CST T2
9:05 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8L9797
8L Lucky
320
7:05 AM
CST
8:25 AM
CST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1923
EU Chengdu
320
10:30 AM
CST
11:40 AM
CST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Guiyang (Nanming) to Lijiang
3 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 405 mi 1h 25m nonstop 21 1-stop hubs

KWE–LJG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Lucky Air, Chengdu Airlines and Capital Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 405 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWE–LJG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8L Lucky Air 7 320 1h25
EU Chengdu Airlines 4 320 1h30
JD Capital Airlines 3 32A 1h30
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 8L, EU
32A Airbus A320 – JD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8L + EU + JD (14 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, KWE to LJG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
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
14
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWE to LJG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,196
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 Guiyang (Nanming)

Nearby airports with service to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.
Metric KWE→LJG ZYI→LJG
Distance from KWE 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 14 14
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of KWE with service to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lijiang is 0 hours the same as Guiyang (Nanming).
KWE: CST · LJG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Guiyang (Nanming), it's 6:00 PM in Lijiang.
Distance & Flight Time
405 mi / 652 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m to 1h 30m.
Getting to KWE

Metro Line 2 connects central Guiyang (Lincheng Donglu station) to the airport in about 35 minutes (¥6–8), running from 07:00 to 22:30.Taxis from downtown cost ¥40–70 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi ride-shares run ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses connect to Guiyang North Railway Station and the city center for ¥10–15. The expressway to the airport is generally clear outside of rush hours.

KWE–LJG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guiyang (Nanming) to Lijiang route.
Route details
Distance405 mi / 652 km
Flight time1h 25m to 1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights14 out / 11 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: KWE
IATA / ICAOKWE / ZUGY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr18.1M
Elevation3,736 ft / 1,139 m
Destination: LJG
IATA / ICAOLJG / ZPLJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation7,359 ft / 2,243 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWE to LJG flights.
Nonstop flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport take approximately 1h 25m to 1h 30m. The route covers 405 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Lucky Air, Chengdu Airlines and Capital Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from KWE to LJG. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LHW, CZX, XIY, HKG, TNA, KHN, TFU, WUH, JHG, CAN, PEK, DZH, HFE, SZX, LUM, NKG, HGH, PVG, TSN, CGO and HNY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LJG to KWE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ZYI. 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 KWE to LJG

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) are connected by nonstop service from Lucky Air, Chengdu Airlines and Capital Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

KWE to LJG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWE to LJG ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 405 miles (652 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via LHW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Zunyi (ZYI).