Flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

Cheap flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 July, from AED 575.

Top 10 cheap flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

Direct flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

Direct flight options for Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 52 min.

Top 10 direct flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

About the Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Lijiang to Ho Chi Minh City. This 1,898 km flight connects China's popular tourist hub with Vietnam's largest metropolis. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the departure airport and exploring transfer options from Ho Chi Minh City airport.

Regular flights on this route are operated by DR (Ruili Airlines). Ticket prices vary depending on the season and booking time, so use the price trend chart and low-price calendar to find the best deals.

Flight ticket prices by day: Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 486 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 613 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.

Prices by month

Lijiang → Ho Chi Minh City, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,087	high	May	AED 827	low	Sep	AED 803	low
Feb	AED 1,039	high	Jun	AED 779	low	Oct	AED 827	low
Mar	AED 945	medium	Jul	AED 898	medium	Nov	AED 945	high
Apr	AED 803	low	Aug	AED 921	medium	Dec	AED 1,016	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Ho Chi Minh City is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking in April (up to 34.3°C). The rainiest period is July, with up to 30 wet days a month, while the driest weather occurs in February.

The lowest flight price was recorded in September, starting AED 486. During peak periods, such as October, ticket prices can rise to AED 613.

As a balanced option, we suggest planning your trip for September, when ticket prices are at their lowest, or choosing the dry months at the beginning of the year for comfortable sightseeing, avoiding the peak rainfall in mid-summer.

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How to get the best deal on a Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City ticket

Plan to book your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to catch the most favorable fares from DR.
Use the low-price calendar on this page, as the price difference between neighboring dates can be more than AED 118.
Pay attention to the baggage allowance for Ruili Airlines, as rules on international routes from China may differ from domestic flights.
Consider departing in September — according to statistics, you can find tickets starting AED 486 during this month.

Airlines

Regular flights between these cities are operated by Ruili Airlines (DR). The route includes options with convenient connections at major Chinese aviation hubs, as well as direct flights depending on the seasonal schedule. Below is a detailed list of carriers and the current flight frequency by day of the week to help you choose the best flight.

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Cities and airports on the Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City route

Flights Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City depart from Lijiang Airport and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Lijiang

LJG

China

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

Arrival

Ho Chi Minh City

SGN

Vietnam

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Vietnam

Departure airports

Lijiang AirportLJG
About the airport

Arrival airports

Tan Son Nhat International AirportSGN
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City flight

How long is the flight from Lijiang to Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between the cities is approximately 1,898 km. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is about 2 hours and 30 minutes, although the total duration depends on the availability and duration of layovers.

Which airlines serve this route?

The main carrier for the Lijiang — Ho Chi Minh City route is Ruili Airlines (DR). You can check the full list of options and current schedules in the dedicated section on this page.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. To find the current lowest price, we recommend using the price chart and calendar on this page, which display the best deals in real-time.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

Russian citizens can enjoy visa-free entry to Vietnam for up to 45 days. If your trip lasts longer, you will need to apply for an e-visa in advance.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Ho Chi Minh City?

International flights arrive at Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport. It is Vietnam's largest aviation hub, located within the city limits, making transfers to your accommodation easy.