Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Lijiang (LJG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 22 May
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$997 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$997
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at AU$997 found 5 days ago
Air China
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 6 May
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,061 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,061
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at AU$1,061 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sat, 6 June - Wed, 10 June
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,063 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,063
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at AU$1,063 found 5 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, 2 June - Wed, 24 June
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,069 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,069
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 24 June, priced at AU$1,069 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 6 May
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,074 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,074
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 22 Apr from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at AU$1,074 found 3 days ago
Air China
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 6 May
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,084 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,084
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at AU$1,084 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 June
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,112 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,112
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Fri, 5 June, priced at AU$1,112 found 16 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 3 June - Wed, 24 June
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,113 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,113
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 June from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Wed, 24 June, priced at AU$1,113 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 27 Apr - Sun, 3 May
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,114 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,114
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 Apr from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Sun, 3 May, priced at AU$1,114 found 1 day ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, 2 June - Sun, 7 June
SYD
Sydney
LJG
Lijiang
AU$1,121 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,121
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Sydney to Lijiang, returning Sun, 7 June, priced at AU$1,121 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Mascot Airport to Lijiang Airport?
Round-trip journeys from Sydney Airport to LJG start from AU$997. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Lijiang Airport?
This can differ between airlines, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from SYD to LJG that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Mascot Airport to LJG flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Mascot Airport to Lijiang Airport?
You'll have 8 600 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Sydney to Lijiang route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking a sleep mask and earplugs.
Which airlines fly direct from Mascot Airport to Lijiang Airport (LJG)?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll need to make at least one stop between Sydney Airport and LJG. Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to LJG flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Mascot Airport to Lijiang Airport appearing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices that far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Juneyao Air
Return price
AU$997
Distance
8564 km

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