Flying from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Lijiang's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Hangzhou.
There are 16 Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport flights each week to choose from.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HGH to LJG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You can travel nonstop to Lijiang, China. Book a ticket with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport:
Air China is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 81.67% of services arriving as planned, Beijing Capital Airlines has the best on-time record for HGH to LJG flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between HGH and LJG include:
Kunming Airport
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Changsha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
Right now, Rs29,403 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs64,251. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from HGH to LJG, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HGH to LJG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.
Handy information about Hangzhou Airport (HGH)
You'll find HGH at 14th Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hangzhou Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Hangzhou Airport from central Hangzhou, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to HGH:
Arriving at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LJG instead:
Getting from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) to central Lijiang
LJG is located at 221 Provincial Rd..
From Lijiang Sanyi International Airport, Lijiang is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Lijiang. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Hangzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Lijiang, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HGH to LJG sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Lijiang is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. About 338 kilometres south-east of Lijiang, a visit to Kunming will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Yunnan Grand View Garden, Colourful Yunnan Ancient City and Baosheng Temple.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Lijiang, Yibin is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Longtou Mountain, Yunshan Scenic Area and Cuiping Mountain Park.











