Nanjing to Lijiang (NKG–LJG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NKG–LJG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Lucky Air and Juneyao Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,174 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8L Lucky Air | 7 | 32N | 3h35 | – | – | – |
| HO Juneyao Air | 7 | 320 | 3h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lijiang from Nanjing
| Metric | NKG→LJG | CZX→LJG | HFE→LJG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NKG | – | 55 mi | 112 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 4 | 7 |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 3h 20m | 3h 10m |
Travel Essentials
NKG: CST · LJG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing, it's 6:00 PM in Lijiang.
The airport express (S9 metro line) runs from Nanjing South Railway Station to Lukou Airport in about 30 minutes (¥29). Connections from Nanjing Station require a transfer at South Station; total journey around 50 minutes.Taxis from downtown cost ¥80–120 depending on traffic and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-shares (DiDi) run slightly cheaper at ¥70–100. The airport bus network covers major city districts for ¥20–25.
NKG–LJG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NKG to LJG
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) are connected by nonstop service from Lucky Air and Juneyao Air. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
NKG to LJG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NKG to LJG ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,174 miles (1,890 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ZYI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Changzhou (CZX), Hefei (HFE) and Hangzhou (HGH).