On this page, you can find and book flights from Lijiang to Changsha. The direct distance between the cities is 1,264 km, and with approximately 12 flights per week, you can easily choose a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Juneyao Airlines, Xiamen Air, and China Southern Airlines. Information on how to get to Lijiang airport or how to reach the city center from Changsha airport upon arrival will help you plan your logistics in advance.
The table shows direct flights Lijiang → Changsha on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern, Beijing Capital Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. Departures from Lijiang Airport airports, arrivals at Changsha Huanghua Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lijiang — Changsha by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 273 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 953 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Lijiang → Changsha, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 437 | high | May | AED 382 | medium | Sep | AED 382 | medium |
| Feb | AED 437 | high | Jun | AED 328 | low | Oct | AED 437 | high |
| Mar | AED 328 | low | Jul | AED 410 | high | Nov | AED 300 | low |
| Apr | AED 382 | medium | Aug | AED 410 | high | Dec | AED 300 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Changsha is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest period is July and August, when temperatures reach 34°C, while the peak rainfall occurs in June (about 330 mm). The lowest temperatures are observed in January, dropping to 2.7°C.
The most budget-friendly time to fly is in July, when ticket prices start AED 273. The most expensive month for this route is October, with minimum fares starting AED 953.
September is considered the optimal time for a trip: during this period, there is significantly less rain than in summer, and prices have not yet reached their October peak. It is best to avoid June due to the high probability of prolonged heavy downpours.
Four airlines operate on this route, with China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air providing the majority of flights. Most services are direct, allowing you to travel between the cities as quickly as possible. A detailed schedule and information for each carrier are provided below; click on an airline's card to see available departure days.
Flights Lijiang — Changsha depart from Lijiang Airport and arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 1,264 km.
Regular flights are operated by carriers such as China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Juneyao Airlines, and Beijing Capital Airlines.
Yes, there are about 12 direct flights per week on this route, allowing for travel without layovers.
Flights from Lijiang arrive at Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX).
The best deals are usually available when booking a month before your trip. Use the low-price calendar on the page to find the lowest fares.
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