Shenzhen to Lijiang (SZX–LJG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SZX–LJG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 895 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 7 | 320 | 2h50 | – | – | – |
| CA Air China | 7 | 320 | 2h50 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 320 | 3h | – | SkyTeam | – |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines | 3 | 320 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lijiang from Shenzhen
| Metric | SZX→LJG | CAN→LJG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SZX | – | 61 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | 21 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 3h |
Travel Essentials
SZX: CST · LJG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen, it's 6:00 PM in Lijiang.
Shenzhen Metro Line 11 (Airport Express) runs from Futian or Luohu to the airport in 35–50 minutes (¥20–30). Trains run from 6am to around midnight. This is the standard option for arrivals from central Shenzhen and the Hong Kong border crossing at Futian.
Taxis from downtown Shenzhen (Luohu/Futian) cost ¥60–100 and take 30–50 minutes depending on expressway traffic. High-speed rail connections exist but require a shuttle or metro link from Shenzhen North station.
SZX–LJG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SZX to LJG
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SZX to LJG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SZX to LJG ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 895 miles (1,441 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CTU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).