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Flights from Lijiang to Guangzhou

Nonstop flights from Lijiang (LJG) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 2h 12m (1,364 km). Lowest fare seen: $173 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Lijiang to Guangzhou

We have not confirmed which airlines fly LJG–CAN nonstop. Search the route to see every carrier selling it today, including connections.

Lijiang to Guangzhou fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $173 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $157. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Nov 2026$1736 Nov 2026$157 · 1 stop6 Nov 2026
Feb 2027$3137 Feb 2027—
Apr 2027$3004 Apr 2027—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $157 in November 2026, against $300 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Lijiang to Guangzhou, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Guangzhou

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Lijiang to Guangzhou flights

How long is the flight from Lijiang to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 2h 12m, covering 1,364 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Lijiang from Guangzhou by air?
The great-circle distance between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 1,364 km (848 miles), a medium-haul route.
How much does a flight from Lijiang to Guangzhou cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LJG–CAN was $173 USD sold by China Eastern (nonstop), departing 6 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lijiang to Guangzhou?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $157 one-way, against $313 for February 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Lijiang to Guangzhou?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $157 with one stop against $173 nonstop, a saving of $16. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Lijiang to China?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Guangzhou?
China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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