Kunming to Lijiang

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Aug: from €69 — show this month's calendar €69 AugOct: from €70 — show this month's calendar €70 Oct

How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 6: €72 €72 Aug 2 Aug 6 low €69 · high €72

Departure-day prices · August 2027 Kunming → Lijiang

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Return-day prices · August 2027 Lijiang → Kunming

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Best time to visit Lijiang — climate

Jan: ~14°C daytime, 2 rainy days 14° JanFeb: ~15°C daytime, 9 rainy days 15° FebMar: ~17°C daytime, 13 rainy days 17° MarApr: ~22°C daytime, 7 rainy days 22° AprMay: ~22°C daytime, 20 rainy days 22° MayJun: ~24°C daytime, 23 rainy days 24° JunJul: ~24°C daytime, 21 rainy days 24° JulAug: ~22°C daytime, 27 rainy days 22° AugSep: ~22°C daytime, 26 rainy days 22° SepOct: ~21°C daytime, 16 rainy days 21° OctNov: ~17°C daytime, 10 rainy days 17° NovDec: ~16°C daytime, 1 rainy days 16° Dec

Best value: Aug — fares from €69 and ~22°C daytime.

Flights from Kunming to Lijiang start around €69 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €69–73, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Kunming → Lijiang; direct flights available (e.g. MU). · Based on 4 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Lijiang

Thu 🌦️ 23° 9° 💧35%
Fri ⛈️ 21° 11° 💧99%
Sat 🌦️ 22° 12° 💧88%
Sun 🌦️ 21° 12° 💧76%
Mon 🌦️ 23° 11° 💧92%
Tue 🌦️ 25° 13° 💧65%
Wed 🌦️ 24° 13° 💧82%

Where to stay in Lijiang

3★+ hotels from €22/night (10 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Lijiang Yue Tu Inn hotel · Lijiang
from €22/night★ 4
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Hilton Garden Inn Lijiang hotel · Lijiang
from €45/night★ 4
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The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn Lijiang hotel · Lijiang
from €57/night★ 5
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Good to know

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Things to do in Lijiang

Top-rated tours and tickets from €52 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €52
Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit★ 5.0 (64)
from €213
Jade Dragon's Hidden Trails: Authentic & Off-The-Beaten-Path★ 5.0 (10)
from €413
1-Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain & Dongba Culture Experience★ 5.0 (3)
from €63
Lijiang Heritage Gems: A Fun Walk Through Naxi Culture & History★ 5.0 (3)
from €1233
4 Day Yubeng Village Hiking Tour from Shangri La★ 5.0 (3)
from €184
Private Full Day Lijiang Naxi Culture Tour★ 5.0 (3)

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About Lijiang

Lijiang (丽江; Lìjiāng) is a small city in Yunnan Province, China; it was once the capital of a small kingdom. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a busy tourist town.

Read the full Lijiang guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for LijiangData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in LijiangCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-06. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.