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Cheapest return flight
RM 972
Typical prices: RM 1,356-RM 1,781
Shandong Airlines
Wed 21/11Thu 29/11
KUL - LJG • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Lijiang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
6 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 8% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG)
Cheapest • Avg RM 1,175 (return)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 7h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Lijiang (KUL-LJG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Lijiang

Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Shandong Airlines Logo
03:30 - 19:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
15h 40m1 stop Jinan
Shandong Airlines Logo
19:55 - 02:30LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 35m1 stop Jinan
RM 972Shandong Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Shandong Airlines Logo
03:30 - 19:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
15h 40m2 stops Jinan Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Shandong Airlines Logo
19:55 - 02:30LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 35m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Jinan
RM 1,025Shandong Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:10 - 22:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
7h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:30 - 23:20LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
23h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
RM 1,041Sichuan Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:45 - 18:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
24h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:55 - 02:30LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 35m1 stop Jinan
RM 1,045Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:10 - 22:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
7h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:30 - 23:20LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
23h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
RM 1,054Sichuan Airlines
23 hours ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
00:40 - 22:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
22h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:30 - 14:10LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
RM 1,074Sichuan Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
China Eastern Logo
04:05 - 23:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
19h 30m1 stop Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
08:00 - 03:05LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 05m1 stop Kunming Changshui
RM 1,103China Eastern
2 days ago
Sat, 2 Jan - Sat, 9 Jan
China Southern Logo
13:35 - 10:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
20h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
17:50 - 15:40LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 1,111China Southern
2 days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
China Eastern Logo
03:30 - 23:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
20h 05m1 stop Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
08:00 - 03:05LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 05m1 stop Kunming Changshui
RM 1,127China Eastern
3+ days ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
China Southern Logo
16:10 - 11:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LJG Lijiang
19h 35m1 stop Shenzhen
China Southern Logo
11:45 - 13:40LJG  Lijiang-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 1,801China Southern
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flights

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How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang typically range from RM 1,356 to RM 1,781. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 972 on Shandong Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang at RM 1,384 return.
•September (RM 1,882) and February (RM 1,858) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

RM 972
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 208% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Lijiang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Lijiang based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang takes 00m, covering 4,287 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flight?

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang range from RM 1,356 to RM 1,781, with an average of RM 1,497 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,356 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the RM 1,497 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 972 to RM 3,116. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Lijiang (LJG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,413 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 1,572, a difference of RM 159.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 17m, compared to 11h 14m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 12h 04m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average RM 1,413, about RM 159 less than Friday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Lijiang trip for August. Fares historically average RM 1,384 return in that month – typically RM 498 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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